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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,111,498.79, 1,543,062,901.97 and 616,319,150.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,111,498.79, 1,543,062,901.97 and 616,319,150.68 is: 850,558,480.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,111,498.79 : 1,543,062,901.97 = 616,319,150.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,111,498.79/1,543,062,901.97 = 616,319,150.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,111,498.79x = 1,543,062,901.97 × 616,319,150.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,111,498.79x = 951,019,217,181,027,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,019,217,181,027,200/1,118,111,498.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,558,480.27

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