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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,486,519.20, 1,631,229,778.80 and 674,237,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,486,519.20, 1,631,229,778.80 and 674,237,997.60 is: 1,011,356,996.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,486,519.20 : 1,631,229,778.80 = 674,237,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,486,519.20/1,631,229,778.80 = 674,237,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,486,519.20x = 1,631,229,778.80 × 674,237,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,486,519.20x = 1,099,837,099,683,602,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,837,099,683,602,944/1,087,486,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,356,996.40

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