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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,190,851.10, 1,780,786,276.65 and 996,722,396.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,190,851.10, 1,780,786,276.65 and 996,722,396.70 is: 1,495,083,595.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,190,851.10 : 1,780,786,276.65 = 996,722,396.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,190,851.10/1,780,786,276.65 = 996,722,396.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,190,851.10x = 1,780,786,276.65 × 996,722,396.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,190,851.10x = 1,774,949,565,673,057,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,949,565,673,057,536/1,187,190,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,083,595.05

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