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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,870,769.62, 1,517,850,428.61 and 598,108,899.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,870,769.62, 1,517,850,428.61 and 598,108,899.39 is: 825,405,924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,870,769.62 : 1,517,850,428.61 = 598,108,899.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,870,769.62/1,517,850,428.61 = 598,108,899.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,870,769.62x = 1,517,850,428.61 × 598,108,899.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,870,769.62x = 907,839,849,294,566,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,839,849,294,566,784/1,099,870,769.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,405,924.38

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