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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,997,451.80, 1,414,488,940.08 and 555,087,871.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,997,451.80, 1,414,488,940.08 and 555,087,871.76 is: 766,017,177.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,997,451.80 : 1,414,488,940.08 = 555,087,871.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,997,451.80/1,414,488,940.08 = 555,087,871.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,997,451.80x = 1,414,488,940.08 × 555,087,871.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,997,451.80x = 785,165,655,377,065,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,165,655,377,065,344/1,024,997,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,017,177.89

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