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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,295,999.80, 1,553,448,671.70 and 599,147,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,295,999.80, 1,553,448,671.70 and 599,147,942.20 is: 898,146,451.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,295,999.80 : 1,553,448,671.70 = 599,147,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,295,999.80/1,553,448,671.70 = 599,147,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,295,999.80x = 1,553,448,671.70 × 599,147,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,295,999.80x = 930,745,574,962,378,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,745,574,962,378,496/1,036,295,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,146,451.54

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