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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,212,744.41, 1,392,713,864.82 and 557,090,986.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,212,744.41, 1,392,713,864.82 and 557,090,986.71 is: 768,785,714.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,212,744.41 : 1,392,713,864.82 = 557,090,986.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,212,744.41/1,392,713,864.82 = 557,090,986.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,212,744.41x = 1,392,713,864.82 × 557,090,986.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,212,744.41x = 775,868,341,162,493,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,868,341,162,493,952/1,009,212,744.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,785,714.87

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