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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,775,861.81, 1,607,111,789.46 and 481,059,695.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,775,861.81, 1,607,111,789.46 and 481,059,695.28 is: 721,341,779.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,775,861.81 : 1,607,111,789.46 = 481,059,695.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,775,861.81/1,607,111,789.46 = 481,059,695.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,775,861.81x = 1,607,111,789.46 × 481,059,695.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,775,861.81x = 773,116,707,722,721,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,116,707,722,721,664/1,071,775,861.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,341,779.82

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