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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,849,324.32, 1,636,472,222.68 and 657,247,437.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,849,324.32, 1,636,472,222.68 and 657,247,437.15 is: 907,001,549.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,849,324.32 : 1,636,472,222.68 = 657,247,437.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,849,324.32/1,636,472,222.68 = 657,247,437.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,849,324.32x = 1,636,472,222.68 × 657,247,437.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,849,324.32x = 1,075,567,174,321,950,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,567,174,321,950,976/1,185,849,324.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,001,549.24

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