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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,338,652.21, 1,608,148,572.28 and 636,691,287.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,338,652.21, 1,608,148,572.28 and 636,691,287.13 is: 878,623,722.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,338,652.21 : 1,608,148,572.28 = 636,691,287.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,338,652.21/1,608,148,572.28 = 636,691,287.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,338,652.21x = 1,608,148,572.28 × 636,691,287.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,338,652.21x = 1,023,894,184,381,224,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,894,184,381,224,960/1,165,338,652.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,623,722.33

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