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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,050,583.18, 1,605,075,874.77 and 488,919,849.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,050,583.18, 1,605,075,874.77 and 488,919,849.68 is: 733,379,774.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,050,583.18 : 1,605,075,874.77 = 488,919,849.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,050,583.18/1,605,075,874.77 = 488,919,849.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,050,583.18x = 1,605,075,874.77 × 488,919,849.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,050,583.18x = 784,753,455,409,517,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,753,455,409,517,568/1,070,050,583.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,379,774.52

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