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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,950,099.51, 1,488,935,291.38 and 602,647,419.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,950,099.51, 1,488,935,291.38 and 602,647,419.40 is: 831,644,588.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,950,099.51 : 1,488,935,291.38 = 602,647,419.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,950,099.51/1,488,935,291.38 = 602,647,419.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,950,099.51x = 1,488,935,291.38 × 602,647,419.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,950,099.51x = 897,303,010,998,515,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,303,010,998,515,200/1,078,950,099.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,644,588.02

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