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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,943,123.79, 1,574,500,316.69 and 639,155,439.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,943,123.79, 1,574,500,316.69 and 639,155,439.61 is: 882,033,837.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,943,123.79 : 1,574,500,316.69 = 639,155,439.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,943,123.79/1,574,500,316.69 = 639,155,439.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,943,123.79x = 1,574,500,316.69 × 639,155,439.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,943,123.79x = 1,006,350,442,071,649,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,350,442,071,649,152/1,140,943,123.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,033,837.70

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