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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,998,209.41, 1,631,837,881.79 and 535,152,242.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,998,209.41, 1,631,837,881.79 and 535,152,242.15 is: 802,649,943.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,998,209.41 : 1,631,837,881.79 = 535,152,242.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,998,209.41/1,631,837,881.79 = 535,152,242.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,998,209.41x = 1,631,837,881.79 × 535,152,242.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,998,209.41x = 873,281,701,271,677,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,281,701,271,677,056/1,087,998,209.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,649,943.46

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