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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,076,874.40, 1,579,615,311.60 and 508,881,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,076,874.40, 1,579,615,311.60 and 508,881,290.40 is: 763,321,935.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,076,874.40 : 1,579,615,311.60 = 508,881,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,076,874.40/1,579,615,311.60 = 508,881,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,076,874.40x = 1,579,615,311.60 × 508,881,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,076,874.40x = 803,836,678,102,605,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,836,678,102,605,952/1,053,076,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,321,935.60

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