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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,217,697.60, 1,741,826,546.40 and 514,985,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,217,697.60, 1,741,826,546.40 and 514,985,441.60 is: 772,478,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,217,697.60 : 1,741,826,546.40 = 514,985,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,217,697.60/1,741,826,546.40 = 514,985,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,217,697.60x = 1,741,826,546.40 × 514,985,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,217,697.60x = 897,015,313,188,407,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,015,313,188,407,040/1,161,217,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,478,162.40

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