Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,905,976.12, 1,494,428,425.26 and 587,868,683
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,082,905,976.12, 1,494,428,425.26 and 587,868,683 is: 811,268,650.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,082,905,976.12 : 1,494,428,425.26 = 587,868,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,082,905,976.12/1,494,428,425.26 = 587,868,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,082,905,976.12x = 1,494,428,425.26 × 587,868,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,082,905,976.12x = 878,527,670,195,360,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 878,527,670,195,360,128/1,082,905,976.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,268,650.80
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