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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,950,642.15, 1,419,964,800.36 and 559,059,810.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,950,642.15, 1,419,964,800.36 and 559,059,810.17 is: 771,509,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,950,642.15 : 1,419,964,800.36 = 559,059,810.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,950,642.15/1,419,964,800.36 = 559,059,810.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,950,642.15x = 1,419,964,800.36 × 559,059,810.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,950,642.15x = 793,845,251,735,568,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,845,251,735,568,640/1,028,950,642.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,509,554.70

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