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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,348,009.60, 1,737,522,014.40 and 614,152,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,348,009.60, 1,737,522,014.40 and 614,152,425.60 is: 921,228,638.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,348,009.60 : 1,737,522,014.40 = 614,152,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,348,009.60/1,737,522,014.40 = 614,152,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,348,009.60x = 1,737,522,014.40 × 614,152,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,348,009.60x = 1,067,103,359,677,158,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,103,359,677,158,272/1,158,348,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,228,638.40

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