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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,731,771.38, 1,550,753,162.30 and 621,975,404.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,731,771.38, 1,550,753,162.30 and 621,975,404.88 is: 858,327,895.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,731,771.38 : 1,550,753,162.30 = 621,975,404.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,731,771.38/1,550,753,162.30 = 621,975,404.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,731,771.38x = 1,550,753,162.30 × 621,975,404.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,731,771.38x = 964,530,325,987,373,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,530,325,987,373,056/1,123,731,771.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,327,895.11

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