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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,820,673.88, 1,592,736,048.43 and 324,889,402.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,820,673.88, 1,592,736,048.43 and 324,889,402.98 is: 487,335,645.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,820,673.88 : 1,592,736,048.43 = 324,889,402.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,820,673.88/1,592,736,048.43 = 324,889,402.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,820,673.88x = 1,592,736,048.43 × 324,889,402.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,820,673.88x = 517,463,063,884,307,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,463,063,884,307,584/1,061,820,673.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,335,645.85

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