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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,757,697.12, 1,621,211,877.84 and 646,170,867.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,757,697.12, 1,621,211,877.84 and 646,170,867.12 is: 891,741,239.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,757,697.12 : 1,621,211,877.84 = 646,170,867.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,757,697.12/1,621,211,877.84 = 646,170,867.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,757,697.12x = 1,621,211,877.84 × 646,170,867.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,757,697.12x = 1,047,579,884,889,116,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,579,884,889,116,288/1,174,757,697.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,741,239.46

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