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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,885,146.80, 1,594,327,720.20 and 480,638,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,885,146.80, 1,594,327,720.20 and 480,638,387.20 is: 720,957,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,885,146.80 : 1,594,327,720.20 = 480,638,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,885,146.80/1,594,327,720.20 = 480,638,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,885,146.80x = 1,594,327,720.20 × 480,638,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,885,146.80x = 766,295,104,105,180,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,295,104,105,180,928/1,062,885,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,957,580.80

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