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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167,506,035.97, 1,611,158,278.55 and 638,870,065.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167,506,035.97, 1,611,158,278.55 and 638,870,065.70 is: 881,640,662.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,506,035.97 : 1,611,158,278.55 = 638,870,065.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,506,035.97/1,611,158,278.55 = 638,870,065.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,506,035.97x = 1,611,158,278.55 × 638,870,065.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,506,035.97x = 1,029,320,795,259,087,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,320,795,259,087,360/1,167,506,035.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,640,662.70

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