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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,933,431.57, 1,528,147,712.84 and 436,601,641.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,933,431.57, 1,528,147,712.84 and 436,601,641.41 is: 654,794,296.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,933,431.57 : 1,528,147,712.84 = 436,601,641.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,933,431.57/1,528,147,712.84 = 436,601,641.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,933,431.57x = 1,528,147,712.84 × 436,601,641.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,933,431.57x = 667,191,799,742,881,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,191,799,742,881,280/1,018,933,431.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,794,296.73

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