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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,545,670.79, 1,542,247,967.91 and 641,323,162.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,545,670.79, 1,542,247,967.91 and 641,323,162.16 is: 885,046,015.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,545,670.79 : 1,542,247,967.91 = 641,323,162.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,545,670.79/1,542,247,967.91 = 641,323,162.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,545,670.79x = 1,542,247,967.91 × 641,323,162.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,545,670.79x = 989,079,343,607,164,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,079,343,607,164,160/1,117,545,670.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,046,015.98

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