Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,117,282.32, 1,367,913,054.96 and 573,659,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 991,117,282.32, 1,367,913,054.96 and 573,659,748 is: 791,749,546.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
991,117,282.32 : 1,367,913,054.96 = 573,659,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
991,117,282.32/1,367,913,054.96 = 573,659,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
991,117,282.32x = 1,367,913,054.96 × 573,659,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
991,117,282.32x = 784,716,658,394,263,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 784,716,658,394,263,808/991,117,282.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 791,749,546.09
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