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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,500,014.32, 1,561,385,608.20 and 636,367,063.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,500,014.32, 1,561,385,608.20 and 636,367,063.44 is: 878,139,073.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,500,014.32 : 1,561,385,608.20 = 636,367,063.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,500,014.32/1,561,385,608.20 = 636,367,063.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,500,014.32x = 1,561,385,608.20 × 636,367,063.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,500,014.32x = 993,614,374,387,712,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,614,374,387,712,512/1,131,500,014.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,139,073.63

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