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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,048,111.80, 1,579,572,167.70 and 536,487,459.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,048,111.80, 1,579,572,167.70 and 536,487,459.80 is: 804,731,189.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,048,111.80 : 1,579,572,167.70 = 536,487,459.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,048,111.80/1,579,572,167.70 = 536,487,459.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,048,111.80x = 1,579,572,167.70 × 536,487,459.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,048,111.80x = 847,420,659,820,152,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,420,659,820,152,704/1,053,048,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,731,189.70

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