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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,783,008.82, 1,599,131,938.86 and 630,158,482.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,783,008.82, 1,599,131,938.86 and 630,158,482.14 is: 869,624,897.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,783,008.82 : 1,599,131,938.86 = 630,158,482.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,783,008.82/1,599,131,938.86 = 630,158,482.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,783,008.82x = 1,599,131,938.86 × 630,158,482.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,783,008.82x = 1,007,706,555,333,612,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,706,555,333,612,800/1,158,783,008.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,624,897.56

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