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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,698,172.45, 1,491,364,753.38 and 585,660,880.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,698,172.45, 1,491,364,753.38 and 585,660,880.95 is: 808,212,706.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,698,172.45 : 1,491,364,753.38 = 585,660,880.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,698,172.45/1,491,364,753.38 = 585,660,880.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,698,172.45x = 1,491,364,753.38 × 585,660,880.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,698,172.45x = 873,433,995,282,310,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,433,995,282,310,400/1,080,698,172.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,212,706.89

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