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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,455,592.59, 1,558,686,565.38 and 627,685,521.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,455,592.59, 1,558,686,565.38 and 627,685,521.36 is: 866,227,052.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,455,592.59 : 1,558,686,565.38 = 627,685,521.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,455,592.59/1,558,686,565.38 = 627,685,521.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,455,592.59x = 1,558,686,565.38 × 627,685,521.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,455,592.59x = 978,364,989,427,373,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,364,989,427,373,184/1,129,455,592.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,227,052.97

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