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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,638,272.55, 1,554,957,408.83 and 649,217,783.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,638,272.55, 1,554,957,408.83 and 649,217,783.55 is: 973,826,675.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,638,272.55 : 1,554,957,408.83 = 649,217,783.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,638,272.55/1,554,957,408.83 = 649,217,783.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,638,272.55x = 1,554,957,408.83 × 649,217,783.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,638,272.55x = 1,009,506,002,472,017,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,506,002,472,017,664/1,036,638,272.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,826,675.33

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