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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,152,043.96, 1,417,472,538.96 and 557,253,350.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,152,043.96, 1,417,472,538.96 and 557,253,350.32 is: 769,011,098.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,152,043.96 : 1,417,472,538.96 = 557,253,350.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,152,043.96/1,417,472,538.96 = 557,253,350.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,152,043.96x = 1,417,472,538.96 × 557,253,350.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,152,043.96x = 789,891,321,322,056,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,891,321,322,056,832/1,027,152,043.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,011,098.18

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