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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,751,931.57, 1,485,223,102.61 and 877,985,168.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,751,931.57, 1,485,223,102.61 and 877,985,168.39 is: 1,212,178,958.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,751,931.57 : 1,485,223,102.61 = 877,985,168.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,751,931.57/1,485,223,102.61 = 877,985,168.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,751,931.57x = 1,485,223,102.61 × 877,985,168.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,751,931.57x = 1,304,003,855,841,758,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,003,855,841,758,976/1,075,751,931.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,178,958.34

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