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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022,009,592.78, 1,533,026,554.38 and 285,034,657.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022,009,592.78, 1,533,026,554.38 and 285,034,657.86 is: 427,555,379.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,009,592.78 : 1,533,026,554.38 = 285,034,657.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,009,592.78/1,533,026,554.38 = 285,034,657.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,009,592.78x = 1,533,026,554.38 × 285,034,657.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,009,592.78x = 436,965,699,417,998,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,965,699,417,998,016/1,022,009,592.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,555,379.62

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