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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,001,397.32, 1,523,551,651.93 and 543,185,709

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,001,397.32, 1,523,551,651.93 and 543,185,709 is: 814,537,742.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,001,397.32 : 1,523,551,651.93 = 543,185,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,001,397.32/1,523,551,651.93 = 543,185,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,001,397.32x = 1,523,551,651.93 × 543,185,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,001,397.32x = 827,571,484,251,718,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,571,484,251,718,272/1,016,001,397.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,537,742.21

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