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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,103,586.03, 1,040,807,028.56 and 499,335,585.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,103,586.03, 1,040,807,028.56 and 499,335,585.17 is: 689,178,511.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,103,586.03 : 1,040,807,028.56 = 499,335,585.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,103,586.03/1,040,807,028.56 = 499,335,585.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,103,586.03x = 1,040,807,028.56 × 499,335,585.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,103,586.03x = 519,711,986,655,056,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,711,986,655,056,512/754,103,586.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,178,511.13

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