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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,643,842.56, 1,488,104,956.32 and 626,444,829.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,643,842.56, 1,488,104,956.32 and 626,444,829.12 is: 864,247,880.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,643,842.56 : 1,488,104,956.32 = 626,444,829.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,643,842.56/1,488,104,956.32 = 626,444,829.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,643,842.56x = 1,488,104,956.32 × 626,444,829.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,643,842.56x = 932,215,655,074,507,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,215,655,074,507,392/1,078,643,842.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,247,880.80

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