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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,640,671.44, 1,418,145,530.94 and 557,741,999.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,640,671.44, 1,418,145,530.94 and 557,741,999.64 is: 769,684,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,640,671.44 : 1,418,145,530.94 = 557,741,999.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,640,671.44/1,418,145,530.94 = 557,741,999.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,640,671.44x = 1,418,145,530.94 × 557,741,999.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,640,671.44x = 790,959,324,207,005,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,959,324,207,005,056/1,027,640,671.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,684,721.70

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