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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,556,986.60, 1,575,835,479.90 and 808,692,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,556,986.60, 1,575,835,479.90 and 808,692,282.60 is: 1,213,038,423.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,556,986.60 : 1,575,835,479.90 = 808,692,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,556,986.60/1,575,835,479.90 = 808,692,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,556,986.60x = 1,575,835,479.90 × 808,692,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,556,986.60x = 1,274,365,991,242,397,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,365,991,242,397,440/1,050,556,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,038,423.90

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