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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,394,379.40, 1,515,591,569.10 and 575,037,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,394,379.40, 1,515,591,569.10 and 575,037,912.20 is: 862,556,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,394,379.40 : 1,515,591,569.10 = 575,037,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,394,379.40/1,515,591,569.10 = 575,037,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,394,379.40x = 1,515,591,569.10 × 575,037,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,394,379.40x = 871,522,611,643,186,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,522,611,643,186,048/1,010,394,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,556,868.30

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