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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,891,752.99, 1,617,682,294.65 and 423,057,079.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,891,752.99, 1,617,682,294.65 and 423,057,079.83 is: 634,328,648.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,891,752.99 : 1,617,682,294.65 = 423,057,079.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,891,752.99/1,617,682,294.65 = 423,057,079.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,891,752.99x = 1,617,682,294.65 × 423,057,079.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,891,752.99x = 684,371,947,667,322,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,371,947,667,322,624/1,078,891,752.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,328,648.61

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