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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,646,886.20, 1,387,913,517.32 and 609,158,242.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,646,886.20, 1,387,913,517.32 and 609,158,242.36 is: 840,711,556.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,646,886.20 : 1,387,913,517.32 = 609,158,242.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,646,886.20/1,387,913,517.32 = 609,158,242.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,646,886.20x = 1,387,913,517.32 × 609,158,242.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,646,886.20x = 845,458,958,758,336,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,458,958,758,336,640/1,005,646,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,711,556.27

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