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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,136,005.20, 1,780,704,007.80 and 1,055,622,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,136,005.20, 1,780,704,007.80 and 1,055,622,072.40 is: 1,583,433,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,136,005.20 : 1,780,704,007.80 = 1,055,622,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,136,005.20/1,780,704,007.80 = 1,055,622,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,136,005.20x = 1,780,704,007.80 × 1,055,622,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,136,005.20x = 1,879,750,455,044,821,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,750,455,044,821,760/1,187,136,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,433,108.60

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