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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,674,320.12, 1,736,687,839.86 and 720,621,440.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,674,320.12, 1,736,687,839.86 and 720,621,440.76 is: 1,081,041,940.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,674,320.12 : 1,736,687,839.86 = 720,621,440.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,674,320.12/1,736,687,839.86 = 720,621,440.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,674,320.12x = 1,736,687,839.86 × 720,621,440.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,674,320.12x = 1,251,494,493,310,285,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,494,493,310,285,312/1,157,674,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,041,940.35

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