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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,369,748.90, 1,637,293,771.80 and 538,936,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,369,748.90, 1,637,293,771.80 and 538,936,829.40 is: 808,523,339.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,369,748.90 : 1,637,293,771.80 = 538,936,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,369,748.90/1,637,293,771.80 = 538,936,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,369,748.90x = 1,637,293,771.80 × 538,936,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,369,748.90x = 882,397,914,170,259,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,397,914,170,259,072/1,091,369,748.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,523,339.65

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