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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,028,593.71, 1,426,882,696.91 and 578,294,823.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,028,593.71, 1,426,882,696.91 and 578,294,823.02 is: 867,648,861.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,028,593.71 : 1,426,882,696.91 = 578,294,823.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,028,593.71/1,426,882,696.91 = 578,294,823.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,028,593.71x = 1,426,882,696.91 × 578,294,823.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,028,593.71x = 825,158,876,669,842,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,158,876,669,842,816/951,028,593.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,648,861.59

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