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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,922,441.80, 1,617,254,741.42 and 636,074,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,922,441.80, 1,617,254,741.42 and 636,074,299.20 is: 877,783,494.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,922,441.80 : 1,617,254,741.42 = 636,074,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,922,441.80/1,617,254,741.42 = 636,074,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,922,441.80x = 1,617,254,741.42 × 636,074,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,922,441.80x = 1,028,694,176,276,603,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,694,176,276,603,776/1,171,922,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,783,494.53

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