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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,690,463.78, 1,461,033,152.96 and 588,825,760.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,690,463.78, 1,461,033,152.96 and 588,825,760.98 is: 812,601,971.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,690,463.78 : 1,461,033,152.96 = 588,825,760.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,690,463.78/1,461,033,152.96 = 588,825,760.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,690,463.78x = 1,461,033,152.96 × 588,825,760.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,690,463.78x = 860,293,958,105,736,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,293,958,105,736,576/1,058,690,463.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,601,971.53

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