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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,937,434.54, 1,357,849,791.52 and 587,495,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,937,434.54, 1,357,849,791.52 and 587,495,067.53 is: 810,752,825.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,937,434.54 : 1,357,849,791.52 = 587,495,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,937,434.54/1,357,849,791.52 = 587,495,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,937,434.54x = 1,357,849,791.52 × 587,495,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,937,434.54x = 797,730,054,966,564,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,730,054,966,564,736/983,937,434.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,752,825.29

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