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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,028,661.20, 1,506,042,991.80 and 711,310,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,028,661.20, 1,506,042,991.80 and 711,310,958.40 is: 1,066,966,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,028,661.20 : 1,506,042,991.80 = 711,310,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,028,661.20/1,506,042,991.80 = 711,310,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,028,661.20x = 1,506,042,991.80 × 711,310,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,028,661.20x = 1,071,264,883,888,861,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,264,883,888,861,312/1,004,028,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,966,437.60

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