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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,827,593.60, 1,738,241,390.40 and 546,607,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,827,593.60, 1,738,241,390.40 and 546,607,561.60 is: 819,911,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,827,593.60 : 1,738,241,390.40 = 546,607,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,827,593.60/1,738,241,390.40 = 546,607,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,827,593.60x = 1,738,241,390.40 × 546,607,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,827,593.60x = 950,135,887,878,737,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,135,887,878,737,792/1,158,827,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,911,342.40

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