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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,557,858.40, 1,613,336,787.60 and 531,362,274.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,557,858.40, 1,613,336,787.60 and 531,362,274.40 is: 797,043,411.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,557,858.40 : 1,613,336,787.60 = 531,362,274.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,557,858.40/1,613,336,787.60 = 531,362,274.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,557,858.40x = 1,613,336,787.60 × 531,362,274.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,557,858.40x = 857,266,304,832,325,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,266,304,832,325,632/1,075,557,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,043,411.60

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