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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,692,597.60, 1,601,538,896.40 and 838,369,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,692,597.60, 1,601,538,896.40 and 838,369,026.40 is: 1,257,553,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,692,597.60 : 1,601,538,896.40 = 838,369,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,692,597.60/1,601,538,896.40 = 838,369,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,692,597.60x = 1,601,538,896.40 × 838,369,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,692,597.60x = 1,342,680,605,316,598,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,680,605,316,598,528/1,067,692,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,553,539.60

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