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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,651,512.55, 1,554,977,268.83 and 968,627,064.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,651,512.55, 1,554,977,268.83 and 968,627,064.55 is: 1,452,940,596.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,651,512.55 : 1,554,977,268.83 = 968,627,064.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,651,512.55/1,554,977,268.83 = 968,627,064.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,651,512.55x = 1,554,977,268.83 × 968,627,064.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,651,512.55x = 1,506,193,067,348,779,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,193,067,348,779,008/1,036,651,512.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,940,596.83

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