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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,539,003.98, 1,366,028,750.88 and 571,770,478.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,539,003.98, 1,366,028,750.88 and 571,770,478.26 is: 789,311,900.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,539,003.98 : 1,366,028,750.88 = 571,770,478.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,539,003.98/1,366,028,750.88 = 571,770,478.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,539,003.98x = 1,366,028,750.88 × 571,770,478.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,539,003.98x = 781,054,912,207,568,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,054,912,207,568,000/989,539,003.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,311,900.86

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