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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,069,179.62, 1,779,907,532.63 and 486,687,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,069,179.62, 1,779,907,532.63 and 486,687,755.04 is: 730,361,446.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,069,179.62 : 1,779,907,532.63 = 486,687,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,069,179.62/1,779,907,532.63 = 486,687,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,069,179.62x = 1,779,907,532.63 × 486,687,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,069,179.62x = 866,259,201,232,046,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,259,201,232,046,848/1,186,069,179.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,361,446.13

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