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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,960,675.32, 1,385,499,377.16 and 557,942,837.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,960,675.32, 1,385,499,377.16 and 557,942,837.33 is: 769,979,813.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,960,675.32 : 1,385,499,377.16 = 557,942,837.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,960,675.32/1,385,499,377.16 = 557,942,837.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,960,675.32x = 1,385,499,377.16 × 557,942,837.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,960,675.32x = 773,029,453,604,670,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,029,453,604,670,848/1,003,960,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,979,813.56

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