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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,501,688.28, 1,387,570,543.09 and 582,133,188.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,501,688.28, 1,387,570,543.09 and 582,133,188.68 is: 803,331,186.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,501,688.28 : 1,387,570,543.09 = 582,133,188.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,501,688.28/1,387,570,543.09 = 582,133,188.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,501,688.28x = 1,387,570,543.09 × 582,133,188.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,501,688.28x = 807,750,864,759,027,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,750,864,759,027,840/1,005,501,688.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,331,186.99

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