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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,283,986.20, 1,639,749,611.73 and 659,606,331.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,283,986.20, 1,639,749,611.73 and 659,606,331.78 is: 910,211,059.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,283,986.20 : 1,639,749,611.73 = 659,606,331.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,283,986.20/1,639,749,611.73 = 659,606,331.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,283,986.20x = 1,639,749,611.73 × 659,606,331.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,283,986.20x = 1,081,589,226,430,904,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,589,226,430,904,576/1,188,283,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,211,059.81

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