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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,112,002.79, 1,447,901,521.32 and 597,099,876.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,112,002.79, 1,447,901,521.32 and 597,099,876.45 is: 824,070,087.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,112,002.79 : 1,447,901,521.32 = 597,099,876.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,112,002.79/1,447,901,521.32 = 597,099,876.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,112,002.79x = 1,447,901,521.32 × 597,099,876.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,112,002.79x = 864,541,819,491,939,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,541,819,491,939,072/1,049,112,002.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,070,087.08

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