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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,010,229.80, 1,501,515,344.70 and 571,028,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,010,229.80, 1,501,515,344.70 and 571,028,533.80 is: 856,542,800.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,010,229.80 : 1,501,515,344.70 = 571,028,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,010,229.80/1,501,515,344.70 = 571,028,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,010,229.80x = 1,501,515,344.70 × 571,028,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,010,229.80x = 857,408,105,762,242,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,408,105,762,242,560/1,001,010,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,542,800.70

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