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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,989,783.40, 1,738,484,675.10 and 698,691,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,989,783.40, 1,738,484,675.10 and 698,691,018.60 is: 1,048,036,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,989,783.40 : 1,738,484,675.10 = 698,691,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,989,783.40/1,738,484,675.10 = 698,691,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,989,783.40x = 1,738,484,675.10 × 698,691,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,989,783.40x = 1,214,663,628,466,108,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,663,628,466,108,928/1,158,989,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,036,527.90

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