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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,185,936.82, 1,472,762,615.46 and 590,876,314.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,185,936.82, 1,472,762,615.46 and 590,876,314.76 is: 815,434,796.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,185,936.82 : 1,472,762,615.46 = 590,876,314.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,185,936.82/1,472,762,615.46 = 590,876,314.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,185,936.82x = 1,472,762,615.46 × 590,876,314.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,185,936.82x = 870,220,546,739,303,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,220,546,739,303,808/1,067,185,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,434,796.05

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