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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,172,201.75, 1,780,758,357.96 and 813,311,429.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,172,201.75, 1,780,758,357.96 and 813,311,429.86 is: 1,219,967,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,172,201.75 : 1,780,758,357.96 = 813,311,429.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,172,201.75/1,780,758,357.96 = 813,311,429.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,172,201.75x = 1,780,758,357.96 × 813,311,429.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,172,201.75x = 1,448,311,126,347,593,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,311,126,347,593,472/1,187,172,201.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,967,182.70

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