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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,423,651.84, 1,558,642,444.80 and 627,653,586.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,423,651.84, 1,558,642,444.80 and 627,653,586.16 is: 866,182,958.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,423,651.84 : 1,558,642,444.80 = 627,653,586.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,423,651.84/1,558,642,444.80 = 627,653,586.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,423,651.84x = 1,558,642,444.80 × 627,653,586.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,423,651.84x = 978,287,520,019,909,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,287,520,019,909,760/1,129,423,651.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,182,958.38

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