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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,697,868.80, 1,738,779,321.60 and 699,265,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,697,868.80, 1,738,779,321.60 and 699,265,363.20 is: 1,047,531,994.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,697,868.80 : 1,738,779,321.60 = 699,265,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,697,868.80/1,738,779,321.60 = 699,265,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,697,868.80x = 1,738,779,321.60 × 699,265,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,697,868.80x = 1,215,868,153,843,273,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,868,153,843,273,728/1,160,697,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,531,994.78

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