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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,079,199.12, 1,415,951,359.76 and 556,170,430.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,079,199.12, 1,415,951,359.76 and 556,170,430.96 is: 767,494,632.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,079,199.12 : 1,415,951,359.76 = 556,170,430.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,079,199.12/1,415,951,359.76 = 556,170,430.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,079,199.12x = 1,415,951,359.76 × 556,170,430.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,079,199.12x = 787,510,277,976,117,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,510,277,976,117,248/1,026,079,199.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,494,632.63

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