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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,337,873.86, 1,716,762,684.93 and 417,326,585.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,337,873.86, 1,716,762,684.93 and 417,326,585.86 is: 626,083,193.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,337,873.86 : 1,716,762,684.93 = 417,326,585.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,337,873.86/1,716,762,684.93 = 417,326,585.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,337,873.86x = 1,716,762,684.93 × 417,326,585.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,337,873.86x = 716,450,710,033,683,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,450,710,033,683,840/1,144,337,873.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,083,193.08

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