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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,721,650.53, 1,616,575,692.26 and 579,966,630.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,721,650.53, 1,616,575,692.26 and 579,966,630.86 is: 869,946,295.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,721,650.53 : 1,616,575,692.26 = 579,966,630.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,721,650.53/1,616,575,692.26 = 579,966,630.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,721,650.53x = 1,616,575,692.26 × 579,966,630.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,721,650.53x = 937,559,957,766,610,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,559,957,766,610,560/1,077,721,650.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,946,295.78

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