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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,709,781.24, 1,494,141,009.74 and 587,672,592.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,709,781.24, 1,494,141,009.74 and 587,672,592.12 is: 810,988,997.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,709,781.24 : 1,494,141,009.74 = 587,672,592.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,709,781.24/1,494,141,009.74 = 587,672,592.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,709,781.24x = 1,494,141,009.74 × 587,672,592.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,709,781.24x = 878,065,720,186,700,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,065,720,186,700,032/1,082,709,781.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,988,997.61

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