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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,550,865.70, 1,422,826,022.41 and 916,445,199.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,550,865.70, 1,422,826,022.41 and 916,445,199.70 is: 1,257,962,461.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,550,865.70 : 1,422,826,022.41 = 916,445,199.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,550,865.70/1,422,826,022.41 = 916,445,199.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,550,865.70x = 1,422,826,022.41 × 916,445,199.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,550,865.70x = 1,303,942,078,245,889,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,942,078,245,889,280/1,036,550,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,962,461.27

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