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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,631,231.52, 1,496,807,499.42 and 608,427,161.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,631,231.52, 1,496,807,499.42 and 608,427,161.10 is: 839,638,681.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,631,231.52 : 1,496,807,499.42 = 608,427,161.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,631,231.52/1,496,807,499.42 = 608,427,161.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,631,231.52x = 1,496,807,499.42 × 608,427,161.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,631,231.52x = 910,698,337,585,300,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,698,337,585,300,608/1,084,631,231.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,638,681.90

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