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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,223,726.40, 1,648,835,589.60 and 487,003,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,223,726.40, 1,648,835,589.60 and 487,003,694.40 is: 730,505,541.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,223,726.40 : 1,648,835,589.60 = 487,003,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,223,726.40/1,648,835,589.60 = 487,003,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,223,726.40x = 1,648,835,589.60 × 487,003,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,223,726.40x = 802,989,023,593,402,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,989,023,593,402,112/1,099,223,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,505,541.60

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