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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,273,410.60, 1,617,410,115.90 and 1,048,040,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,273,410.60, 1,617,410,115.90 and 1,048,040,322.60 is: 1,572,060,483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,273,410.60 : 1,617,410,115.90 = 1,048,040,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,273,410.60/1,617,410,115.90 = 1,048,040,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,273,410.60x = 1,617,410,115.90 × 1,048,040,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,273,410.60x = 1,695,111,019,644,339,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,111,019,644,339,456/1,078,273,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,060,483.90

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