Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,798,802.86, 1,542,517,437.14 and 609,150,715
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,117,798,802.86, 1,542,517,437.14 and 609,150,715 is: 840,603,512.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,117,798,802.86 : 1,542,517,437.14 = 609,150,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,117,798,802.86/1,542,517,437.14 = 609,150,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,117,798,802.86x = 1,542,517,437.14 × 609,150,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,117,798,802.86x = 939,625,599,733,798,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 939,625,599,733,798,656/1,117,798,802.86 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,603,512.30
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