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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,873,211.95, 1,588,202,045.29 and 642,230,592.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,873,211.95, 1,588,202,045.29 and 642,230,592.09 is: 886,276,550.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,873,211.95 : 1,588,202,045.29 = 642,230,592.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,873,211.95/1,588,202,045.29 = 642,230,592.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,873,211.95x = 1,588,202,045.29 × 642,230,592.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,873,211.95x = 1,019,991,939,905,145,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,991,939,905,145,728/1,150,873,211.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,276,550.11

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