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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,448,590.36, 1,616,594,619.99 and 642,821,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,448,590.36, 1,616,594,619.99 and 642,821,422.90 is: 887,091,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,448,590.36 : 1,616,594,619.99 = 642,821,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,448,590.36/1,616,594,619.99 = 642,821,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,448,590.36x = 1,616,594,619.99 × 642,821,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,448,590.36x = 1,039,181,653,874,456,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,181,653,874,456,576/1,171,448,590.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,091,130.10

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