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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,128,932.32, 1,602,306,237.42 and 678,365,629.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,128,932.32, 1,602,306,237.42 and 678,365,629.52 is: 936,114,370.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,128,932.32 : 1,602,306,237.42 = 678,365,629.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,128,932.32/1,602,306,237.42 = 678,365,629.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,128,932.32x = 1,602,306,237.42 × 678,365,629.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,128,932.32x = 1,086,949,479,431,240,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,949,479,431,240,960/1,161,128,932.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,114,370.40

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