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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,870,770.62, 1,517,850,429.99 and 598,108,900.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,870,770.62, 1,517,850,429.99 and 598,108,900.39 is: 825,405,925.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,870,770.62 : 1,517,850,429.99 = 598,108,900.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,870,770.62/1,517,850,429.99 = 598,108,900.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,870,770.62x = 1,517,850,429.99 × 598,108,900.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,870,770.62x = 907,839,851,637,807,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,839,851,637,807,616/1,099,870,770.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,405,925.76

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