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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,514,868.72, 1,602,870,337.34 and 632,883,198.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,514,868.72, 1,602,870,337.34 and 632,883,198.69 is: 873,367,817.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,514,868.72 : 1,602,870,337.34 = 632,883,198.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,514,868.72/1,602,870,337.34 = 632,883,198.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,514,868.72x = 1,602,870,337.34 × 632,883,198.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,514,868.72x = 1,014,429,706,177,894,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,429,706,177,894,272/1,161,514,868.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,367,817.75

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