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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,164,360.80, 1,618,308,224.40 and 533,520,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,164,360.80, 1,618,308,224.40 and 533,520,879.20 is: 800,806,684.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,164,360.80 : 1,618,308,224.40 = 533,520,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,164,360.80/1,618,308,224.40 = 533,520,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,164,360.80x = 1,618,308,224.40 × 533,520,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,164,360.80x = 863,401,226,698,478,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,401,226,698,478,976/1,078,164,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,806,684.11

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