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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112,067,662.40, 1,668,640,015.20 and 457,502,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112,067,662.40, 1,668,640,015.20 and 457,502,414.40 is: 686,475,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,067,662.40 : 1,668,640,015.20 = 457,502,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,067,662.40/1,668,640,015.20 = 457,502,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,067,662.40x = 1,668,640,015.20 × 457,502,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,067,662.40x = 763,406,835,718,452,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,406,835,718,452,736/1,112,067,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,475,168.31

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