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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,108,472.43, 1,611,989,770.58 and 639,472,458.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,108,472.43, 1,611,989,770.58 and 639,472,458.51 is: 882,472,035.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,108,472.43 : 1,611,989,770.58 = 639,472,458.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,108,472.43/1,611,989,770.58 = 639,472,458.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,108,472.43x = 1,611,989,770.58 × 639,472,458.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,108,472.43x = 1,030,823,061,684,996,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,823,061,684,996,096/1,168,108,472.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,472,035.79

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