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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,407,681.99, 1,499,278,814.32 and 610,181,972.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,407,681.99, 1,499,278,814.32 and 610,181,972.50 is: 842,071,461.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,407,681.99 : 1,499,278,814.32 = 610,181,972.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,407,681.99/1,499,278,814.32 = 610,181,972.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,407,681.99x = 1,499,278,814.32 × 610,181,972.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,407,681.99x = 914,832,904,249,238,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,832,904,249,238,784/1,086,407,681.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,071,461.22

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