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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,893,143.27, 1,412,962,478.37 and 553,984,153.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,893,143.27, 1,412,962,478.37 and 553,984,153.72 is: 764,492,689.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,893,143.27 : 1,412,962,478.37 = 553,984,153.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,893,143.27/1,412,962,478.37 = 553,984,153.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,893,143.27x = 1,412,962,478.37 × 553,984,153.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,893,143.27x = 782,758,822,810,853,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,758,822,810,853,376/1,023,893,143.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,492,689.46

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