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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,122,153.73, 1,678,686,379.88 and 429,240,876.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,122,153.73, 1,678,686,379.88 and 429,240,876.93 is: 643,862,523.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,122,153.73 : 1,678,686,379.88 = 429,240,876.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,122,153.73/1,678,686,379.88 = 429,240,876.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,122,153.73x = 1,678,686,379.88 × 429,240,876.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,122,153.73x = 720,560,813,787,992,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,560,813,787,992,064/1,119,122,153.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,862,523.31

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