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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,072,351.63, 1,614,801,997.38 and 641,538,489.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,072,351.63, 1,614,801,997.38 and 641,538,489.72 is: 885,379,124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,072,351.63 : 1,614,801,997.38 = 641,538,489.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,072,351.63/1,614,801,997.38 = 641,538,489.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,072,351.63x = 1,614,801,997.38 × 641,538,489.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,072,351.63x = 1,035,957,634,596,004,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,957,634,596,004,736/1,170,072,351.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,379,124.76

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