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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,609,904.20, 1,685,414,856.30 and 987,561,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,609,904.20, 1,685,414,856.30 and 987,561,008.20 is: 1,481,341,512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,609,904.20 : 1,685,414,856.30 = 987,561,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,609,904.20/1,685,414,856.30 = 987,561,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,609,904.20x = 1,685,414,856.30 × 987,561,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,609,904.20x = 1,664,449,994,722,886,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,449,994,722,886,144/1,123,609,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,341,512.30

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