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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,562,597.26, 1,434,666,769.77 and 587,283,700.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,562,597.26, 1,434,666,769.77 and 587,283,700.17 is: 810,491,269.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,562,597.26 : 1,434,666,769.77 = 587,283,700.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,562,597.26/1,434,666,769.77 = 587,283,700.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,562,597.26x = 1,434,666,769.77 × 587,283,700.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,562,597.26x = 842,556,409,061,467,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,556,409,061,467,008/1,039,562,597.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,491,269.39

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