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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,395,521.40, 1,515,593,282.10 and 575,039,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,395,521.40, 1,515,593,282.10 and 575,039,054.20 is: 862,558,581.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,395,521.40 : 1,515,593,282.10 = 575,039,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,395,521.40/1,515,593,282.10 = 575,039,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,395,521.40x = 1,515,593,282.10 × 575,039,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,395,521.40x = 871,525,327,490,657,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,525,327,490,657,792/1,010,395,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,558,581.30

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