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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,843,932.93, 1,418,426,426.85 and 557,945,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,843,932.93, 1,418,426,426.85 and 557,945,572.20 is: 769,965,866.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,843,932.93 : 1,418,426,426.85 = 557,945,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,843,932.93/1,418,426,426.85 = 557,945,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,843,932.93x = 1,418,426,426.85 × 557,945,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,843,932.93x = 791,404,744,352,424,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,404,744,352,424,704/1,027,843,932.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,965,866.41

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