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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,569,896.44, 1,496,870,062.52 and 661,429,043.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,569,896.44, 1,496,870,062.52 and 661,429,043.50 is: 912,871,855.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,569,896.44 : 1,496,870,062.52 = 661,429,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,569,896.44/1,496,870,062.52 = 661,429,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,569,896.44x = 1,496,870,062.52 × 661,429,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,569,896.44x = 990,073,333,696,388,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,073,333,696,388,736/1,084,569,896.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,871,855.42

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