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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,873,148.40, 1,637,809,722.60 and 479,653,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,873,148.40, 1,637,809,722.60 and 479,653,116.40 is: 719,479,674.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,873,148.40 : 1,637,809,722.60 = 479,653,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,873,148.40/1,637,809,722.60 = 479,653,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,873,148.40x = 1,637,809,722.60 × 479,653,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,873,148.40x = 785,580,537,515,309,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,580,537,515,309,440/1,091,873,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,479,674.60

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