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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,590,992.72, 1,465,002,365.40 and 591,722,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,590,992.72, 1,465,002,365.40 and 591,722,100.60 is: 816,580,286.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,590,992.72 : 1,465,002,365.40 = 591,722,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,590,992.72/1,465,002,365.40 = 591,722,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,590,992.72x = 1,465,002,365.40 × 591,722,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,590,992.72x = 866,874,277,038,456,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,874,277,038,456,832/1,061,590,992.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,580,286.55

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