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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,638,341.33, 1,418,142,279.41 and 557,739,662.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,638,341.33, 1,418,142,279.41 and 557,739,662.27 is: 769,681,476.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,638,341.33 : 1,418,142,279.41 = 557,739,662.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,638,341.33/1,418,142,279.41 = 557,739,662.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,638,341.33x = 1,418,142,279.41 × 557,739,662.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,638,341.33x = 790,954,195,959,061,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,954,195,959,061,888/1,027,638,341.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,681,476.60

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