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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,287,877.24, 1,770,310,491.69 and 393,256,524.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,287,877.24, 1,770,310,491.69 and 393,256,524.79 is: 589,844,363.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,287,877.24 : 1,770,310,491.69 = 393,256,524.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,287,877.24/1,770,310,491.69 = 393,256,524.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,287,877.24x = 1,770,310,491.69 × 393,256,524.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,287,877.24x = 696,186,151,761,285,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,186,151,761,285,632/1,180,287,877.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,844,363.55

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