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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,883,609.40, 1,738,325,414.10 and 886,785,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,883,609.40, 1,738,325,414.10 and 886,785,817.40 is: 1,330,178,726.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,883,609.40 : 1,738,325,414.10 = 886,785,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,883,609.40/1,738,325,414.10 = 886,785,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,883,609.40x = 1,738,325,414.10 × 886,785,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,883,609.40x = 1,541,522,323,249,861,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,522,323,249,861,888/1,158,883,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,178,726.10

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