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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,530,137.44, 1,492,511,987.32 and 586,492,714.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,530,137.44, 1,492,511,987.32 and 586,492,714.72 is: 809,360,161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,530,137.44 : 1,492,511,987.32 = 586,492,714.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,530,137.44/1,492,511,987.32 = 586,492,714.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,530,137.44x = 1,492,511,987.32 × 586,492,714.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,530,137.44x = 875,347,407,195,448,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,347,407,195,448,960/1,081,530,137.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,360,161.95

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