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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,692,275.20, 1,777,038,412.80 and 572,472,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,692,275.20, 1,777,038,412.80 and 572,472,243.20 is: 858,708,364.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,692,275.20 : 1,777,038,412.80 = 572,472,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,692,275.20/1,777,038,412.80 = 572,472,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,692,275.20x = 1,777,038,412.80 × 572,472,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,692,275.20x = 1,017,305,166,428,183,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,305,166,428,183,680/1,184,692,275.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,708,364.80

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