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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,274,062.80, 1,617,411,094.20 and 715,178,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,274,062.80, 1,617,411,094.20 and 715,178,408.40 is: 1,072,767,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,274,062.80 : 1,617,411,094.20 = 715,178,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,274,062.80/1,617,411,094.20 = 715,178,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,274,062.80x = 1,617,411,094.20 × 715,178,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,274,062.80x = 1,156,737,492,078,458,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,737,492,078,458,368/1,078,274,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,767,612.60

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