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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,632,005.20, 1,685,448,007.80 and 987,583,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,632,005.20, 1,685,448,007.80 and 987,583,109.20 is: 1,481,374,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,632,005.20 : 1,685,448,007.80 = 987,583,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,632,005.20/1,685,448,007.80 = 987,583,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,632,005.20x = 1,685,448,007.80 × 987,583,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,632,005.20x = 1,664,519,983,938,069,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,519,983,938,069,760/1,123,632,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,374,663.80

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