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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,504,438.68, 1,588,188,317.07 and 666,312,265.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,504,438.68, 1,588,188,317.07 and 666,312,265.16 is: 998,796,528.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,504,438.68 : 1,588,188,317.07 = 666,312,265.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,504,438.68/1,588,188,317.07 = 666,312,265.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,504,438.68x = 1,588,188,317.07 × 666,312,265.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,504,438.68x = 1,058,229,355,039,618,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,229,355,039,618,944/1,059,504,438.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,796,528.27

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