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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,079,235.78, 1,415,951,410.29 and 556,170,467.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,079,235.78, 1,415,951,410.29 and 556,170,467.67 is: 767,494,683.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,079,235.78 : 1,415,951,410.29 = 556,170,467.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,079,235.78/1,415,951,410.29 = 556,170,467.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,079,235.78x = 1,415,951,410.29 × 556,170,467.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,079,235.78x = 787,510,358,058,985,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,510,358,058,985,216/1,026,079,235.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,494,683.26

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