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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,116,362.24, 1,512,684,193.92 and 601,096,824.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,116,362.24, 1,512,684,193.92 and 601,096,824.32 is: 829,537,534.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,116,362.24 : 1,512,684,193.92 = 601,096,824.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,116,362.24/1,512,684,193.92 = 601,096,824.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,116,362.24x = 1,512,684,193.92 × 601,096,824.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,116,362.24x = 909,269,665,164,371,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,269,665,164,371,200/1,096,116,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,537,534.96

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