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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,534,428.40, 2,172,801,642.60 and 528,440,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,534,428.40, 2,172,801,642.60 and 528,440,783.60 is: 792,661,175.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,534,428.40 : 2,172,801,642.60 = 528,440,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,534,428.40/2,172,801,642.60 = 528,440,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,534,428.40x = 2,172,801,642.60 × 528,440,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,534,428.40x = 1,148,197,002,622,911,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,197,002,622,911,104/1,448,534,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,661,175.40

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