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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,830,997.39, 1,589,983,599.96 and 322,958,572.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,830,997.39, 1,589,983,599.96 and 322,958,572.56 is: 484,510,110.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,830,997.39 : 1,589,983,599.96 = 322,958,572.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,830,997.39/1,589,983,599.96 = 322,958,572.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,830,997.39x = 1,589,983,599.96 × 322,958,572.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,830,997.39x = 513,498,833,836,891,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,498,833,836,891,712/1,059,830,997.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,510,110.67

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