Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,800,591.76, 1,404,160,920 and 588,558,564
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,017,800,591.76, 1,404,160,920 and 588,558,564 is: 811,977,258.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,017,800,591.76 : 1,404,160,920 = 588,558,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,017,800,591.76/1,404,160,920 = 588,558,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,017,800,591.76x = 1,404,160,920 × 588,558,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,017,800,591.76x = 826,430,934,700,118,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 826,430,934,700,118,912/1,017,800,591.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,977,258.99
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