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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,834,135.89, 1,707,809,560.25 and 391,707,842.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,834,135.89, 1,707,809,560.25 and 391,707,842.90 is: 587,409,858.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,834,135.89 : 1,707,809,560.25 = 391,707,842.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,834,135.89/1,707,809,560.25 = 391,707,842.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,834,135.89x = 1,707,809,560.25 × 391,707,842.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,834,135.89x = 668,962,398,919,027,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,962,398,919,027,456/1,138,834,135.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,409,858.76

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