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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,856,915.94, 1,465,287,717.10 and 591,937,450.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,856,915.94, 1,465,287,717.10 and 591,937,450.66 is: 816,831,969.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,856,915.94 : 1,465,287,717.10 = 591,937,450.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,856,915.94/1,465,287,717.10 = 591,937,450.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,856,915.94x = 1,465,287,717.10 × 591,937,450.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,856,915.94x = 867,358,675,743,585,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,358,675,743,585,152/1,061,856,915.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,831,969.28

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