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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,977,679.40, 1,516,466,519.10 and 847,719,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,977,679.40, 1,516,466,519.10 and 847,719,004.20 is: 1,271,578,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,977,679.40 : 1,516,466,519.10 = 847,719,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,977,679.40/1,516,466,519.10 = 847,719,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,977,679.40x = 1,516,466,519.10 × 847,719,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,977,679.40x = 1,285,537,487,474,092,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,537,487,474,092,288/1,010,977,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,578,506.30

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