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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,358,302.58, 2,040,127,075.99 and 704,496,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,358,302.58, 2,040,127,075.99 and 704,496,551.20 is: 1,057,309,530.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,358,302.58 : 2,040,127,075.99 = 704,496,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,358,302.58/2,040,127,075.99 = 704,496,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,358,302.58x = 2,040,127,075.99 × 704,496,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,358,302.58x = 1,437,262,489,040,510,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,262,489,040,510,976/1,359,358,302.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,309,530.77

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