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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,952,905.80, 1,724,929,358.70 and 874,453,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,952,905.80, 1,724,929,358.70 and 874,453,891.40 is: 1,311,680,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,952,905.80 : 1,724,929,358.70 = 874,453,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,952,905.80/1,724,929,358.70 = 874,453,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,952,905.80x = 1,724,929,358.70 × 874,453,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,952,905.80x = 1,508,371,190,105,321,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,371,190,105,321,472/1,149,952,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,680,837.10

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