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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,253,716.24, 1,555,079,968.16 and 405,907,586.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,253,716.24, 1,555,079,968.16 and 405,907,586.99 is: 609,135,337.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,253,716.24 : 1,555,079,968.16 = 405,907,586.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,253,716.24/1,555,079,968.16 = 405,907,586.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,253,716.24x = 1,555,079,968.16 × 405,907,586.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,253,716.24x = 631,218,757,452,311,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,218,757,452,311,680/1,036,253,716.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,135,337.77

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