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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,792,003.60, 1,742,688,005.40 and 731,810,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,792,003.60, 1,742,688,005.40 and 731,810,307.60 is: 1,097,715,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,792,003.60 : 1,742,688,005.40 = 731,810,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,792,003.60/1,742,688,005.40 = 731,810,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,792,003.60x = 1,742,688,005.40 × 731,810,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,792,003.60x = 1,275,317,045,282,604,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,317,045,282,604,544/1,161,792,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,715,461.40

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