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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,886,450.80, 1,594,329,676.20 and 488,457,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,886,450.80, 1,594,329,676.20 and 488,457,778.80 is: 732,686,668.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,886,450.80 : 1,594,329,676.20 = 488,457,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,886,450.80/1,594,329,676.20 = 488,457,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,886,450.80x = 1,594,329,676.20 × 488,457,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,886,450.80x = 778,762,732,311,575,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,762,732,311,575,296/1,062,886,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,686,668.20

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