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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,494,674.72, 1,653,655,231.56 and 480,695,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,494,674.72, 1,653,655,231.56 and 480,695,232.80 is: 721,005,012.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,494,674.72 : 1,653,655,231.56 = 480,695,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,494,674.72/1,653,655,231.56 = 480,695,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,494,674.72x = 1,653,655,231.56 × 480,695,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,494,674.72x = 794,904,186,505,672,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,904,186,505,672,064/1,102,494,674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,005,012.30

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