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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,964,643.40, 1,601,342,760.30 and 485,593,558.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,964,643.40, 1,601,342,760.30 and 485,593,558.60 is: 728,798,029.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,964,643.40 : 1,601,342,760.30 = 485,593,558.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,964,643.40/1,601,342,760.30 = 485,593,558.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,964,643.40x = 1,601,342,760.30 × 485,593,558.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,964,643.40x = 777,601,729,512,423,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,601,729,512,423,808/1,066,964,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,798,029.37

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