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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,234,341.13, 1,767,360,369.04 and 523,009,217.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,234,341.13, 1,767,360,369.04 and 523,009,217.67 is: 784,517,758.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,234,341.13 : 1,767,360,369.04 = 523,009,217.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,234,341.13/1,767,360,369.04 = 523,009,217.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,234,341.13x = 1,767,360,369.04 × 523,009,217.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,234,341.13x = 924,345,763,952,572,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,345,763,952,572,928/1,178,234,341.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,517,758.21

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