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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,997,817.17, 1,548,327,286.49 and 626,964,593.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,997,817.17, 1,548,327,286.49 and 626,964,593.49 is: 865,194,542.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,997,817.17 : 1,548,327,286.49 = 626,964,593.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,997,817.17/1,548,327,286.49 = 626,964,593.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,997,817.17x = 1,548,327,286.49 × 626,964,593.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,997,817.17x = 970,746,387,760,542,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,746,387,760,542,720/1,121,997,817.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,194,542.19

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