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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,870,768.62, 1,517,850,427.23 and 598,108,898.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,870,768.62, 1,517,850,427.23 and 598,108,898.39 is: 825,405,922.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,870,768.62 : 1,517,850,427.23 = 598,108,898.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,870,768.62/1,517,850,427.23 = 598,108,898.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,870,768.62x = 1,517,850,427.23 × 598,108,898.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,870,768.62x = 907,839,846,943,736,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,839,846,943,736,960/1,099,870,768.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,405,922.99

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