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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,268,259.78, 1,453,533,685.16 and 601,137,158.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,268,259.78, 1,453,533,685.16 and 601,137,158.49 is: 829,582,683.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,268,259.78 : 1,453,533,685.16 = 601,137,158.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,268,259.78/1,453,533,685.16 = 601,137,158.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,268,259.78x = 1,453,533,685.16 × 601,137,158.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,268,259.78x = 873,773,109,263,575,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,773,109,263,575,040/1,053,268,259.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,582,683.38

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