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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,831,859.98, 1,614,541,234.23 and 740,709,035.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,831,859.98, 1,614,541,234.23 and 740,709,035.46 is: 1,022,288,177.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,831,859.98 : 1,614,541,234.23 = 740,709,035.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,831,859.98/1,614,541,234.23 = 740,709,035.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,831,859.98x = 1,614,541,234.23 × 740,709,035.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,831,859.98x = 1,195,905,280,316,901,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,905,280,316,901,376/1,169,831,859.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,288,177.67

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