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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,411,270.80, 1,514,116,906.20 and 550,246,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,411,270.80, 1,514,116,906.20 and 550,246,246.80 is: 825,369,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,411,270.80 : 1,514,116,906.20 = 550,246,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,411,270.80/1,514,116,906.20 = 550,246,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,411,270.80x = 1,514,116,906.20 × 550,246,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,411,270.80x = 833,137,144,852,977,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,137,144,852,977,664/1,009,411,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,369,370.20

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