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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,126,533.86, 1,767,757,869.16 and 588,613,707.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,126,533.86, 1,767,757,869.16 and 588,613,707.72 is: 882,455,346.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,126,533.86 : 1,767,757,869.16 = 588,613,707.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,126,533.86/1,767,757,869.16 = 588,613,707.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,126,533.86x = 1,767,757,869.16 × 588,613,707.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,126,533.86x = 1,040,526,513,717,474,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,526,513,717,474,304/1,179,126,533.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,455,346.26

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