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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,207,036.60, 1,724,052,655.80 and 372,792,074.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,207,036.60, 1,724,052,655.80 and 372,792,074.70 is: 559,266,647.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,207,036.60 : 1,724,052,655.80 = 372,792,074.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,207,036.60/1,724,052,655.80 = 372,792,074.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,207,036.60x = 1,724,052,655.80 × 372,792,074.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,207,036.60x = 642,713,166,447,726,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,713,166,447,726,976/1,149,207,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,266,647.33

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