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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,459,818.99, 1,599,014,780.37 and 756,634,997.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,459,818.99, 1,599,014,780.37 and 756,634,997.07 is: 1,044,378,513.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,459,818.99 : 1,599,014,780.37 = 756,634,997.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,459,818.99/1,599,014,780.37 = 756,634,997.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,459,818.99x = 1,599,014,780.37 × 756,634,997.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,459,818.99x = 1,209,870,543,660,141,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,870,543,660,141,568/1,158,459,818.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,378,513.46

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