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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,335,957,517.40, 1,488,150,398,810.90 and 597,159,710,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,335,957,517.40, 1,488,150,398,810.90 and 597,159,710,179.40 is: 824,106,304,405.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,335,957,517.40 : 1,488,150,398,810.90 = 597,159,710,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,335,957,517.40/1,488,150,398,810.90 = 597,159,710,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,335,957,517.40x = 1,488,150,398,810.90 × 597,159,710,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,335,957,517.40x = 888,663,460,857,275,545,026,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,663,460,857,275,545,026,560/1,078,335,957,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,106,304,405.54

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