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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013,614,841.50, 1,398,788,481.27 and 550,040,825.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013,614,841.50, 1,398,788,481.27 and 550,040,825.50 is: 759,056,339.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,614,841.50 : 1,398,788,481.27 = 550,040,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,614,841.50/1,398,788,481.27 = 550,040,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,614,841.50x = 1,398,788,481.27 × 550,040,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,614,841.50x = 769,390,770,937,642,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,390,770,937,642,112/1,013,614,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,056,339.19

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