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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,187,671.95, 1,360,939,721.04 and 534,069,148.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,187,671.95, 1,360,939,721.04 and 534,069,148.89 is: 737,015,822.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,187,671.95 : 1,360,939,721.04 = 534,069,148.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,187,671.95/1,360,939,721.04 = 534,069,148.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,187,671.95x = 1,360,939,721.04 × 534,069,148.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,187,671.95x = 726,835,918,506,426,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,835,918,506,426,752/986,187,671.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,015,822.83

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