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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,196,987.87, 1,414,771,890.57 and 555,298,308.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,196,987.87, 1,414,771,890.57 and 555,298,308.09 is: 766,311,690.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,196,987.87 : 1,414,771,890.57 = 555,298,308.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,196,987.87/1,414,771,890.57 = 555,298,308.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,196,987.87x = 1,414,771,890.57 × 555,298,308.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,196,987.87x = 785,620,437,166,811,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,620,437,166,811,648/1,025,196,987.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,311,690.79

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