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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,308,001.60, 1,617,462,002.40 and 1,067,558,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,308,001.60, 1,617,462,002.40 and 1,067,558,459.20 is: 1,601,337,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,308,001.60 : 1,617,462,002.40 = 1,067,558,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,308,001.60/1,617,462,002.40 = 1,067,558,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,308,001.60x = 1,617,462,002.40 × 1,067,558,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,308,001.60x = 1,726,735,243,096,690,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,735,243,096,690,944/1,078,308,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601,337,688.80

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