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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,049,578.68, 1,684,727,667.57 and 467,847,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,049,578.68, 1,684,727,667.57 and 467,847,379.80 is: 701,834,932.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,049,578.68 : 1,684,727,667.57 = 467,847,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,049,578.68/1,684,727,667.57 = 467,847,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,049,578.68x = 1,684,727,667.57 × 467,847,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,049,578.68x = 788,195,424,949,189,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,195,424,949,189,888/1,123,049,578.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,834,932.23

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