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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,171,572.60, 1,594,757,358.90 and 1,048,838,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,171,572.60, 1,594,757,358.90 and 1,048,838,849.40 is: 1,573,258,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,171,572.60 : 1,594,757,358.90 = 1,048,838,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,171,572.60/1,594,757,358.90 = 1,048,838,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,171,572.60x = 1,594,757,358.90 × 1,048,838,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,171,572.60x = 1,672,643,473,380,858,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,643,473,380,858,880/1,063,171,572.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,258,274.10

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