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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,605,421.59, 1,798,939,606.08 and 716,894,557.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,605,421.59, 1,798,939,606.08 and 716,894,557.59 is: 989,294,760.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,605,421.59 : 1,798,939,606.08 = 716,894,557.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,605,421.59/1,798,939,606.08 = 716,894,557.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,605,421.59x = 1,798,939,606.08 × 716,894,557.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,605,421.59x = 1,289,650,013,031,850,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,650,013,031,850,496/1,303,605,421.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,294,760.26

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