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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,142,781.60, 1,680,214,172.40 and 966,961,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,142,781.60, 1,680,214,172.40 and 966,961,802.40 is: 1,450,442,703.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,142,781.60 : 1,680,214,172.40 = 966,961,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,142,781.60/1,680,214,172.40 = 966,961,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,142,781.60x = 1,680,214,172.40 × 966,961,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,142,781.60x = 1,624,702,924,561,928,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,702,924,561,928,448/1,120,142,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,442,703.60

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