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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,227,427.10, 1,617,677,032.50 and 643,625,651.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,227,427.10, 1,617,677,032.50 and 643,625,651.34 is: 888,205,146.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,227,427.10 : 1,617,677,032.50 = 643,625,651.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,227,427.10/1,617,677,032.50 = 643,625,651.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,227,427.10x = 1,617,677,032.50 × 643,625,651.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,227,427.10x = 1,041,178,433,700,570,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,178,433,700,570,880/1,172,227,427.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,205,146.57

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