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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,569,682.43, 1,741,568,241.98 and 460,939,415.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,569,682.43, 1,741,568,241.98 and 460,939,415.73 is: 691,692,588.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,569,682.43 : 1,741,568,241.98 = 460,939,415.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,569,682.43/1,741,568,241.98 = 460,939,415.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,569,682.43x = 1,741,568,241.98 × 460,939,415.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,569,682.43x = 802,757,447,912,184,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,757,447,912,184,448/1,160,569,682.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,692,588.62

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