Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,139,398.80, 1,608,301,741.68 and 295,785,060
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,072,139,398.80, 1,608,301,741.68 and 295,785,060 is: 443,703,148.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,072,139,398.80 : 1,608,301,741.68 = 295,785,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,072,139,398.80/1,608,301,741.68 = 295,785,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,072,139,398.80x = 1,608,301,741.68 × 295,785,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,072,139,398.80x = 475,711,627,160,923,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,711,627,160,923,328/1,072,139,398.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,703,148.76
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