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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,308,416.40, 1,597,059,821.40 and 450,788,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,308,416.40, 1,597,059,821.40 and 450,788,237.20 is: 676,435,298.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,308,416.40 : 1,597,059,821.40 = 450,788,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,308,416.40/1,597,059,821.40 = 450,788,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,308,416.40x = 1,597,059,821.40 × 450,788,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,308,416.40x = 719,935,781,591,852,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,935,781,591,852,800/1,064,308,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,435,298.73

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