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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,057,125.60, 1,740,085,688.40 and 701,409,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,057,125.60, 1,740,085,688.40 and 701,409,983.20 is: 1,052,114,974.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,057,125.60 : 1,740,085,688.40 = 701,409,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,057,125.60/1,740,085,688.40 = 701,409,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,057,125.60x = 1,740,085,688.40 × 701,409,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,057,125.60x = 1,220,513,473,467,204,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,513,473,467,204,608/1,160,057,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,114,974.80

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