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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,475,802.30, 1,417,916,616.57 and 557,577,122.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,475,802.30, 1,417,916,616.57 and 557,577,122.58 is: 769,456,434.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,475,802.30 : 1,417,916,616.57 = 557,577,122.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,475,802.30/1,417,916,616.57 = 557,577,122.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,475,802.30x = 1,417,916,616.57 × 557,577,122.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,475,802.30x = 790,597,867,125,469,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,597,867,125,469,824/1,027,475,802.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,456,434.26

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