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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,704,883.20, 1,676,557,324.80 and 390,617,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,704,883.20, 1,676,557,324.80 and 390,617,779.20 is: 585,926,668.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,704,883.20 : 1,676,557,324.80 = 390,617,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,704,883.20/1,676,557,324.80 = 390,617,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,704,883.20x = 1,676,557,324.80 × 390,617,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,704,883.20x = 654,893,098,914,868,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,893,098,914,868,992/1,117,704,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,926,668.80

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