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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,007,683.74, 1,598,858,678.49 and 740,118,718.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,007,683.74, 1,598,858,678.49 and 740,118,718.30 is: 1,109,031,597.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,007,683.74 : 1,598,858,678.49 = 740,118,718.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,007,683.74/1,598,858,678.49 = 740,118,718.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,007,683.74x = 1,598,858,678.49 × 740,118,718.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,007,683.74x = 1,183,345,235,866,850,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,345,235,866,850,560/1,067,007,683.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,031,597.33

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