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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,221,918.60, 1,472,430,521.46 and 597,248,565.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,221,918.60, 1,472,430,521.46 and 597,248,565.64 is: 824,015,138.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,221,918.60 : 1,472,430,521.46 = 597,248,565.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,221,918.60/1,472,430,521.46 = 597,248,565.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,221,918.60x = 1,472,430,521.46 × 597,248,565.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,221,918.60x = 879,407,016,946,542,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,407,016,946,542,208/1,067,221,918.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,015,138.39

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