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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,448,914.16, 1,616,595,065.22 and 642,821,744.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,448,914.16, 1,616,595,065.22 and 642,821,744.84 is: 887,091,573.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,448,914.16 : 1,616,595,065.22 = 642,821,744.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,448,914.16/1,616,595,065.22 = 642,821,744.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,448,914.16x = 1,616,595,065.22 × 642,821,744.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,448,914.16x = 1,039,182,460,524,454,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,182,460,524,454,016/1,171,448,914.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,091,573.49

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