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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,041,079.66, 1,399,384,906.38 and 561,926,599.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,041,079.66, 1,399,384,906.38 and 561,926,599.01 is: 775,463,259.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,041,079.66 : 1,399,384,906.38 = 561,926,599.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,041,079.66/1,399,384,906.38 = 561,926,599.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,041,079.66x = 1,399,384,906.38 × 561,926,599.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,041,079.66x = 786,351,601,148,040,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,351,601,148,040,704/1,014,041,079.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,463,259.74

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