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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,731,772.88, 1,550,753,164.37 and 621,975,406.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,731,772.88, 1,550,753,164.37 and 621,975,406.38 is: 858,327,897.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,731,772.88 : 1,550,753,164.37 = 621,975,406.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,731,772.88/1,550,753,164.37 = 621,975,406.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,731,772.88x = 1,550,753,164.37 × 621,975,406.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,731,772.88x = 964,530,329,600,991,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,530,329,600,991,872/1,123,731,772.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,327,897.18

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