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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,168,427.42, 1,581,717,786.24 and 651,158,298.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,168,427.42, 1,581,717,786.24 and 651,158,298.46 is: 898,601,494.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,168,427.42 : 1,581,717,786.24 = 651,158,298.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,168,427.42/1,581,717,786.24 = 651,158,298.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,168,427.42x = 1,581,717,786.24 × 651,158,298.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,168,427.42x = 1,029,948,662,331,956,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,948,662,331,956,480/1,146,168,427.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,601,494.94

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