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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,526,007.20, 1,761,789,010.80 and 408,621,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,526,007.20, 1,761,789,010.80 and 408,621,111.20 is: 612,931,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,526,007.20 : 1,761,789,010.80 = 408,621,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,526,007.20/1,761,789,010.80 = 408,621,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,526,007.20x = 1,761,789,010.80 × 408,621,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,526,007.20x = 719,904,183,293,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,904,183,293,044,736/1,174,526,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,931,666.80

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