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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,965,701.40, 1,582,448,552.10 and 538,987,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,965,701.40, 1,582,448,552.10 and 538,987,666.20 is: 808,481,499.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,965,701.40 : 1,582,448,552.10 = 538,987,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,965,701.40/1,582,448,552.10 = 538,987,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,965,701.40x = 1,582,448,552.10 × 538,987,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,965,701.40x = 852,920,251,977,948,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,920,251,977,948,160/1,054,965,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,481,499.30

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