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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,045,669.44, 1,761,551,238.88 and 518,650,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,045,669.44, 1,761,551,238.88 and 518,650,797.12 is: 778,189,450.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,045,669.44 : 1,761,551,238.88 = 518,650,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,045,669.44/1,761,551,238.88 = 518,650,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,045,669.44x = 1,761,551,238.88 × 518,650,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,045,669.44x = 913,629,954,212,835,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,629,954,212,835,584/1,174,045,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,189,450.37

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