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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,337,974.80, 1,716,762,836.60 and 417,326,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,337,974.80, 1,716,762,836.60 and 417,326,686.80 is: 626,083,344.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,337,974.80 : 1,716,762,836.60 = 417,326,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,337,974.80/1,716,762,836.60 = 417,326,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,337,974.80x = 1,716,762,836.60 × 417,326,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,337,974.80x = 716,450,946,619,647,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,450,946,619,647,744/1,144,337,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,083,344.60

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