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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,566,530.56, 1,598,879,255.04 and 718,675,100.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,566,530.56, 1,598,879,255.04 and 718,675,100.16 is: 991,807,270.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,566,530.56 : 1,598,879,255.04 = 718,675,100.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,566,530.56/1,598,879,255.04 = 718,675,100.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,566,530.56x = 1,598,879,255.04 × 718,675,100.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,566,530.56x = 1,149,074,708,759,618,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,074,708,759,618,048/1,158,566,530.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,807,270.84

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