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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,949,817.68, 1,778,915,769.54 and 356,899,891

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,949,817.68, 1,778,915,769.54 and 356,899,891 is: 535,347,140.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,949,817.68 : 1,778,915,769.54 = 356,899,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,949,817.68/1,778,915,769.54 = 356,899,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,949,817.68x = 1,778,915,769.54 × 356,899,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,949,817.68x = 634,894,844,247,007,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,894,844,247,007,104/1,185,949,817.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,347,140.99

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