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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,573,333.09, 1,403,427,850.99 and 711,515,879.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,573,333.09, 1,403,427,850.99 and 711,515,879.79 is: 982,281,523.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,573,333.09 : 1,403,427,850.99 = 711,515,879.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,573,333.09/1,403,427,850.99 = 711,515,879.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,573,333.09x = 1,403,427,850.99 × 711,515,879.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,573,333.09x = 998,561,202,118,938,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,561,202,118,938,880/1,016,573,333.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,281,523.25

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