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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,412,840.12, 1,819,411,712.36 and 715,583,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,412,840.12, 1,819,411,712.36 and 715,583,679.40 is: 987,506,559.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,412,840.12 : 1,819,411,712.36 = 715,583,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,412,840.12/1,819,411,712.36 = 715,583,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,412,840.12x = 1,819,411,712.36 × 715,583,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,412,840.12x = 1,301,941,327,474,023,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,941,327,474,023,168/1,318,412,840.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,506,559.29

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