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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,272,079.40, 1,617,408,119.10 and 899,113,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,272,079.40, 1,617,408,119.10 and 899,113,039.40 is: 1,348,669,559.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,272,079.40 : 1,617,408,119.10 = 899,113,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,272,079.40/1,617,408,119.10 = 899,113,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,272,079.40x = 1,617,408,119.10 × 899,113,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,272,079.40x = 1,454,232,729,914,237,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,232,729,914,237,952/1,078,272,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,669,559.10

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