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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115,534,539.62, 1,671,362,639.64 and 782,835,939.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115,534,539.62, 1,671,362,639.64 and 782,835,939.90 is: 1,172,893,080.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,534,539.62 : 1,671,362,639.64 = 782,835,939.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,534,539.62/1,671,362,639.64 = 782,835,939.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,534,539.62x = 1,671,362,639.64 × 782,835,939.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,534,539.62x = 1,308,402,742,916,324,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,402,742,916,324,352/1,115,534,539.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,893,080.80

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