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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,424,439.40, 1,405,438,377.40 and 616,532,866.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,424,439.40, 1,405,438,377.40 and 616,532,866.64 is: 850,823,014.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,424,439.40 : 1,405,438,377.40 = 616,532,866.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,424,439.40/1,405,438,377.40 = 616,532,866.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,424,439.40x = 1,405,438,377.40 × 616,532,866.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,424,439.40x = 866,498,951,704,292,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,498,951,704,292,224/1,018,424,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,823,014.63

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