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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,640,331.23, 1,680,956,593.99 and 872,945,885.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,640,331.23, 1,680,956,593.99 and 872,945,885.93 is: 1,308,248,377.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,640,331.23 : 1,680,956,593.99 = 872,945,885.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,640,331.23/1,680,956,593.99 = 872,945,885.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,640,331.23x = 1,680,956,593.99 × 872,945,885.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,640,331.23x = 1,467,384,143,139,888,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,384,143,139,888,640/1,121,640,331.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,248,377.21

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