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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 987,898,290.06, 1,481,983,702.89 and 573,570,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 987,898,290.06, 1,481,983,702.89 and 573,570,237.90 is: 860,434,473.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,898,290.06 : 1,481,983,702.89 = 573,570,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,898,290.06/1,481,983,702.89 = 573,570,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,898,290.06x = 1,481,983,702.89 × 573,570,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,898,290.06x = 850,021,745,030,540,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,021,745,030,540,288/987,898,290.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,434,473.45

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