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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,656,985.80, 1,515,985,478.70 and 617,815,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,656,985.80, 1,515,985,478.70 and 617,815,798.60 is: 926,723,697.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,656,985.80 : 1,515,985,478.70 = 617,815,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,656,985.80/1,515,985,478.70 = 617,815,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,656,985.80x = 1,515,985,478.70 × 617,815,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,656,985.80x = 936,599,779,189,043,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,599,779,189,043,840/1,010,656,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,723,697.90

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