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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,641,207.70, 1,556,461,811.55 and 992,858,446.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,641,207.70, 1,556,461,811.55 and 992,858,446.10 is: 1,489,287,669.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,641,207.70 : 1,556,461,811.55 = 992,858,446.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,641,207.70/1,556,461,811.55 = 992,858,446.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,641,207.70x = 1,556,461,811.55 × 992,858,446.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,641,207.70x = 1,545,346,255,629,523,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,346,255,629,523,968/1,037,641,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,287,669.15

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