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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,021,869.70, 1,512,032,804.55 and 732,522,855.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,021,869.70, 1,512,032,804.55 and 732,522,855.30 is: 1,098,784,282.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,021,869.70 : 1,512,032,804.55 = 732,522,855.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,021,869.70/1,512,032,804.55 = 732,522,855.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,021,869.70x = 1,512,032,804.55 × 732,522,855.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,021,869.70x = 1,107,598,587,296,232,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,598,587,296,232,704/1,008,021,869.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,784,282.95

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