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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,728,001.20, 1,676,592,001.80 and 390,640,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,728,001.20, 1,676,592,001.80 and 390,640,897.20 is: 585,961,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,728,001.20 : 1,676,592,001.80 = 390,640,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,728,001.20/1,676,592,001.80 = 390,640,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,728,001.20x = 1,676,592,001.80 × 390,640,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,728,001.20x = 654,945,403,821,495,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,945,403,821,495,936/1,117,728,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,961,345.80

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