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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,676,544.04, 1,502,514,862.80 and 686,231,517.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,676,544.04, 1,502,514,862.80 and 686,231,517.77 is: 1,029,347,308.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,676,544.04 : 1,502,514,862.80 = 686,231,517.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,676,544.04/1,502,514,862.80 = 686,231,517.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,676,544.04x = 1,502,514,862.80 × 686,231,517.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,676,544.04x = 1,031,073,054,771,227,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,073,054,771,227,264/1,001,676,544.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,347,308.68

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