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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,432,827.25, 1,540,649,142.55 and 614,636,601.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,432,827.25, 1,540,649,142.55 and 614,636,601.32 is: 848,183,007.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,432,827.25 : 1,540,649,142.55 = 614,636,601.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,432,827.25/1,540,649,142.55 = 614,636,601.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,432,827.25x = 1,540,649,142.55 × 614,636,601.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,432,827.25x = 946,939,352,803,504,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,939,352,803,504,256/1,116,432,827.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,183,007.24

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