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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,648,374.70, 1,601,472,562.05 and 657,374,173.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,648,374.70, 1,601,472,562.05 and 657,374,173.10 is: 986,061,259.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,648,374.70 : 1,601,472,562.05 = 657,374,173.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,648,374.70/1,601,472,562.05 = 657,374,173.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,648,374.70x = 1,601,472,562.05 × 657,374,173.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,648,374.70x = 1,052,766,701,219,957,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,766,701,219,957,248/1,067,648,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,061,259.65

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