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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,446,255.08, 1,364,076,670.91 and 542,405,716.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,446,255.08, 1,364,076,670.91 and 542,405,716.79 is: 748,531,324.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,446,255.08 : 1,364,076,670.91 = 542,405,716.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,446,255.08/1,364,076,670.91 = 542,405,716.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,446,255.08x = 1,364,076,670.91 × 542,405,716.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,446,255.08x = 739,882,984,431,923,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,882,984,431,923,072/988,446,255.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,531,324.42

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