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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,076,987.80, 1,539,115,481.70 and 299,089,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,076,987.80, 1,539,115,481.70 and 299,089,416.60 is: 448,634,124.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,076,987.80 : 1,539,115,481.70 = 299,089,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,076,987.80/1,539,115,481.70 = 299,089,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,076,987.80x = 1,539,115,481.70 × 299,089,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,076,987.80x = 460,333,151,501,681,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,333,151,501,681,024/1,026,076,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,634,124.90

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