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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,042,017.75, 1,551,196,356.91 and 615,396,249.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,042,017.75, 1,551,196,356.91 and 615,396,249.97 is: 849,256,883.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,042,017.75 : 1,551,196,356.91 = 615,396,249.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,042,017.75/1,551,196,356.91 = 615,396,249.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,042,017.75x = 1,551,196,356.91 × 615,396,249.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,042,017.75x = 954,600,421,004,123,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,600,421,004,123,136/1,124,042,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,256,883.58

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