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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,545,666.28, 1,542,247,961.69 and 641,323,157.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,545,666.28, 1,542,247,961.69 and 641,323,157.65 is: 885,046,009.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,545,666.28 : 1,542,247,961.69 = 641,323,157.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,545,666.28/1,542,247,961.69 = 641,323,157.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,545,666.28x = 1,542,247,961.69 × 641,323,157.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,545,666.28x = 989,079,332,668,054,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,079,332,668,054,912/1,117,545,666.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,046,009.76

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