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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098,077,401.16, 1,515,341,306.42 and 596,281,702.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098,077,401.16, 1,515,341,306.42 and 596,281,702.36 is: 822,865,758.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098,077,401.16 : 1,515,341,306.42 = 596,281,702.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098,077,401.16/1,515,341,306.42 = 596,281,702.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098,077,401.16x = 1,515,341,306.42 × 596,281,702.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098,077,401.16x = 903,570,293,848,544,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,570,293,848,544,128/1,098,077,401.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,865,758.73

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