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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,497,587.60, 1,781,246,381.40 and 643,302,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,497,587.60, 1,781,246,381.40 and 643,302,003.60 is: 964,953,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,497,587.60 : 1,781,246,381.40 = 643,302,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,497,587.60/1,781,246,381.40 = 643,302,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,497,587.60x = 1,781,246,381.40 × 643,302,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,497,587.60x = 1,145,879,366,059,869,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,879,366,059,869,824/1,187,497,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,953,005.40

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