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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,324,454.88, 1,791,731,077.68 and 711,615,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,324,454.88, 1,791,731,077.68 and 711,615,094.24 is: 982,052,579.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,324,454.88 : 1,791,731,077.68 = 711,615,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,324,454.88/1,791,731,077.68 = 711,615,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,324,454.88x = 1,791,731,077.68 × 711,615,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,324,454.88x = 1,275,022,879,695,990,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,022,879,695,990,016/1,298,324,454.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,052,579.31

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