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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,694,573.60, 1,649,541,860.40 and 372,683,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,694,573.60, 1,649,541,860.40 and 372,683,285.60 is: 559,024,928.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,694,573.60 : 1,649,541,860.40 = 372,683,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,694,573.60/1,649,541,860.40 = 372,683,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,694,573.60x = 1,649,541,860.40 × 372,683,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,694,573.60x = 614,756,680,268,608,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,756,680,268,608,640/1,099,694,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,024,928.40

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