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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,972,005.10, 1,634,095,736.85 and 398,949,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,972,005.10, 1,634,095,736.85 and 398,949,010.70 is: 598,657,150.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,972,005.10 : 1,634,095,736.85 = 398,949,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,972,005.10/1,634,095,736.85 = 398,949,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,972,005.10x = 1,634,095,736.85 × 398,949,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,972,005.10x = 651,920,877,605,394,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,920,877,605,394,944/1,088,972,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,657,150.55

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