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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,698,259.22, 1,491,364,872.75 and 585,660,967.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,698,259.22, 1,491,364,872.75 and 585,660,967.72 is: 808,212,826.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,698,259.22 : 1,491,364,872.75 = 585,660,967.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,698,259.22/1,491,364,872.75 = 585,660,967.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,698,259.22x = 1,491,364,872.75 × 585,660,967.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,698,259.22x = 873,434,194,598,379,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,434,194,598,379,648/1,080,698,259.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,212,826.43

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