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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,152,038.80, 1,738,728,058.20 and 1,044,490,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,152,038.80, 1,738,728,058.20 and 1,044,490,253.20 is: 1,566,735,379.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,152,038.80 : 1,738,728,058.20 = 1,044,490,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,152,038.80/1,738,728,058.20 = 1,044,490,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,152,038.80x = 1,738,728,058.20 × 1,044,490,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,152,038.80x = 1,816,084,509,755,262,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,084,509,755,262,464/1,159,152,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,735,379.80

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