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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,296,034.80, 1,553,448,724.20 and 599,147,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,296,034.80, 1,553,448,724.20 and 599,147,977.20 is: 898,146,504.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,296,034.80 : 1,553,448,724.20 = 599,147,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,296,034.80/1,553,448,724.20 = 599,147,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,296,034.80x = 1,553,448,724.20 × 599,147,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,296,034.80x = 930,745,660,788,350,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,745,660,788,350,848/1,036,296,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,146,504.02

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