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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,718,967.39, 1,455,378,396.87 and 578,283,963.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,718,967.39, 1,455,378,396.87 and 578,283,963.35 is: 797,958,521.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,718,967.39 : 1,455,378,396.87 = 578,283,963.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,718,967.39/1,455,378,396.87 = 578,283,963.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,718,967.39x = 1,455,378,396.87 × 578,283,963.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,718,967.39x = 841,621,987,519,591,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,621,987,519,591,168/1,054,718,967.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,958,521.22

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