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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,947,991.40, 1,637,921,987.10 and 724,615,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,947,991.40, 1,637,921,987.10 and 724,615,972.20 is: 1,086,923,958.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,947,991.40 : 1,637,921,987.10 = 724,615,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,947,991.40/1,637,921,987.10 = 724,615,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,947,991.40x = 1,637,921,987.10 × 724,615,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,947,991.40x = 1,186,864,433,070,222,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,864,433,070,222,336/1,091,947,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,923,958.30

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