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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,787,665.22, 1,429,387,551.50 and 559,478,031.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,787,665.22, 1,429,387,551.50 and 559,478,031.90 is: 772,079,993.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,787,665.22 : 1,429,387,551.50 = 559,478,031.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,787,665.22/1,429,387,551.50 = 559,478,031.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,787,665.22x = 1,429,387,551.50 × 559,478,031.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,787,665.22x = 799,710,934,135,579,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,710,934,135,579,904/1,035,787,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,079,993.79

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