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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,438,259.80, 1,539,657,389.70 and 617,283,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,438,259.80, 1,539,657,389.70 and 617,283,802.20 is: 925,925,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,438,259.80 : 1,539,657,389.70 = 617,283,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,438,259.80/1,539,657,389.70 = 617,283,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,438,259.80x = 1,539,657,389.70 × 617,283,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,438,259.80x = 950,405,567,599,343,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,405,567,599,343,232/1,026,438,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,925,703.30

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