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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,592,279.29, 1,590,577,858.59 and 623,956,248.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,592,279.29, 1,590,577,858.59 and 623,956,248.27 is: 861,059,900.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,592,279.29 : 1,590,577,858.59 = 623,956,248.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,592,279.29/1,590,577,858.59 = 623,956,248.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,592,279.29x = 1,590,577,858.59 × 623,956,248.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,592,279.29x = 992,450,993,227,146,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,450,993,227,146,880/1,152,592,279.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,059,900.42

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