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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,566,524.56, 1,598,879,246.76 and 718,675,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,566,524.56, 1,598,879,246.76 and 718,675,094.16 is: 991,807,262.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,566,524.56 : 1,598,879,246.76 = 718,675,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,566,524.56/1,598,879,246.76 = 718,675,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,566,524.56x = 1,598,879,246.76 × 718,675,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,566,524.56x = 1,149,074,693,215,712,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,074,693,215,712,768/1,158,566,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,807,262.56

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