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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,237,434.70, 1,681,856,152.05 and 538,831,242.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,237,434.70, 1,681,856,152.05 and 538,831,242.80 is: 808,246,864.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,237,434.70 : 1,681,856,152.05 = 538,831,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,237,434.70/1,681,856,152.05 = 538,831,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,237,434.70x = 1,681,856,152.05 × 538,831,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,237,434.70x = 906,236,640,619,927,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,236,640,619,927,168/1,121,237,434.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,246,864.20

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