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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,264,085.78, 1,356,905,897.55 and 559,878,092.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,264,085.78, 1,356,905,897.55 and 559,878,092.01 is: 772,632,597.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,264,085.78 : 1,356,905,897.55 = 559,878,092.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,264,085.78/1,356,905,897.55 = 559,878,092.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,264,085.78x = 1,356,905,897.55 × 559,878,092.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,264,085.78x = 759,701,884,957,410,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,701,884,957,410,432/983,264,085.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,632,597.84

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