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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,385,862.84, 1,412,272,480.74 and 553,487,170.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,385,862.84, 1,412,272,480.74 and 553,487,170.28 is: 763,812,289.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,385,862.84 : 1,412,272,480.74 = 553,487,170.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,385,862.84/1,412,272,480.74 = 553,487,170.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,385,862.84x = 1,412,272,480.74 × 553,487,170.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,385,862.84x = 781,674,699,029,098,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,674,699,029,098,368/1,023,385,862.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,812,289.59

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