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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,332,259.20, 1,771,632,129.60 and 598,723,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,332,259.20, 1,771,632,129.60 and 598,723,228.80 is: 898,659,932.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,332,259.20 : 1,771,632,129.60 = 598,723,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,332,259.20/1,771,632,129.60 = 598,723,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,332,259.20x = 1,771,632,129.60 × 598,723,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,332,259.20x = 1,060,717,308,879,931,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,717,308,879,931,904/1,180,332,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,659,932.92

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