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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,157,562.90, 1,554,236,344.35 and 422,407,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,157,562.90, 1,554,236,344.35 and 422,407,214.10 is: 633,610,821.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,157,562.90 : 1,554,236,344.35 = 422,407,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,157,562.90/1,554,236,344.35 = 422,407,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,157,562.90x = 1,554,236,344.35 × 422,407,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,157,562.90x = 656,520,644,269,851,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,520,644,269,851,776/1,036,157,562.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,610,821.15

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