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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,289,285.92, 1,588,779,217.08 and 622,653,271.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,289,285.92, 1,588,779,217.08 and 622,653,271.97 is: 859,261,516.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,289,285.92 : 1,588,779,217.08 = 622,653,271.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,289,285.92/1,588,779,217.08 = 622,653,271.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,289,285.92x = 1,588,779,217.08 × 622,653,271.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,289,285.92x = 989,258,577,944,852,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,258,577,944,852,992/1,151,289,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,261,516.67

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