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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,136,552.80, 1,770,204,829.20 and 499,243,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,136,552.80, 1,770,204,829.20 and 499,243,727.20 is: 748,865,590.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,136,552.80 : 1,770,204,829.20 = 499,243,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,136,552.80/1,770,204,829.20 = 499,243,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,136,552.80x = 1,770,204,829.20 × 499,243,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,136,552.80x = 883,763,656,837,247,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,763,656,837,247,360/1,180,136,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,865,590.80

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