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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,504,523.48, 1,608,400,423.18 and 636,868,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,504,523.48, 1,608,400,423.18 and 636,868,498.60 is: 878,880,812.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,504,523.48 : 1,608,400,423.18 = 636,868,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,504,523.48/1,608,400,423.18 = 636,868,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,504,523.48x = 1,608,400,423.18 × 636,868,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,504,523.48x = 1,024,339,562,658,251,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,339,562,658,251,264/1,165,504,523.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,880,812.58

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