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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,929,122.15, 1,397,988,994.82 and 583,682,901.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,929,122.15, 1,397,988,994.82 and 583,682,901.27 is: 805,566,998.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,929,122.15 : 1,397,988,994.82 = 583,682,901.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,929,122.15/1,397,988,994.82 = 583,682,901.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,929,122.15x = 1,397,988,994.82 × 583,682,901.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,929,122.15x = 815,982,272,440,068,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,982,272,440,068,480/1,012,929,122.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,566,998.32

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