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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,307,998.60, 1,617,461,997.90 and 1,067,558,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,307,998.60, 1,617,461,997.90 and 1,067,558,456.20 is: 1,601,337,684.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,307,998.60 : 1,617,461,997.90 = 1,067,558,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,307,998.60/1,617,461,997.90 = 1,067,558,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,307,998.60x = 1,617,461,997.90 × 1,067,558,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,307,998.60x = 1,726,735,233,440,291,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,735,233,440,291,840/1,078,307,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601,337,684.30

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