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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,424,439.94, 1,405,438,378.14 and 616,532,867.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,424,439.94, 1,405,438,378.14 and 616,532,867.18 is: 850,823,015.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,424,439.94 : 1,405,438,378.14 = 616,532,867.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,424,439.94/1,405,438,378.14 = 616,532,867.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,424,439.94x = 1,405,438,378.14 × 616,532,867.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,424,439.94x = 866,498,952,919,463,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,498,952,919,463,168/1,018,424,439.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,823,015.37

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