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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,298,609.50, 1,685,177,721.48 and 386,272,796.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,298,609.50, 1,685,177,721.48 and 386,272,796.09 is: 579,488,218.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,298,609.50 : 1,685,177,721.48 = 386,272,796.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,298,609.50/1,685,177,721.48 = 386,272,796.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,298,609.50x = 1,685,177,721.48 × 386,272,796.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,298,609.50x = 650,938,310,384,654,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,938,310,384,654,848/1,123,298,609.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,488,218.79

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