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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,044,803.60, 1,585,578,859.80 and 596,879,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,044,803.60, 1,585,578,859.80 and 596,879,779.60 is: 896,174,061.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,044,803.60 : 1,585,578,859.80 = 596,879,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,044,803.60/1,585,578,859.80 = 596,879,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,044,803.60x = 1,585,578,859.80 × 596,879,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,044,803.60x = 946,399,960,375,843,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,399,960,375,843,328/1,056,044,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,174,061.13

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