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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,178,117.60, 1,722,267,176.40 and 1,087,711,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,178,117.60, 1,722,267,176.40 and 1,087,711,941.60 is: 1,631,567,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,178,117.60 : 1,722,267,176.40 = 1,087,711,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,178,117.60/1,722,267,176.40 = 1,087,711,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,178,117.60x = 1,722,267,176.40 × 1,087,711,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,178,117.60x = 1,873,330,574,395,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,330,574,395,993,600/1,148,178,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,567,912.40

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