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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,293,587.64, 1,517,008,148.46 and 604,245,658.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,293,587.64, 1,517,008,148.46 and 604,245,658.68 is: 833,849,663.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,293,587.64 : 1,517,008,148.46 = 604,245,658.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,293,587.64/1,517,008,148.46 = 604,245,658.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,293,587.64x = 1,517,008,148.46 × 604,245,658.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,293,587.64x = 916,645,587,889,139,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,645,587,889,139,840/1,099,293,587.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,849,663.27

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