Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,281,074, 1,597,921,611 and 299,376,178
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,065,281,074, 1,597,921,611 and 299,376,178 is: 449,064,267
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,065,281,074 : 1,597,921,611 = 299,376,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,065,281,074/1,597,921,611 = 299,376,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,065,281,074x = 1,597,921,611 × 299,376,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,065,281,074x = 478,379,664,644,782,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,379,664,644,782,784/1,065,281,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,064,267
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