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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,477,228.83, 1,641,382,340.11 and 687,718,205.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,477,228.83, 1,641,382,340.11 and 687,718,205.12 is: 948,995,482.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,477,228.83 : 1,641,382,340.11 = 687,718,205.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,477,228.83/1,641,382,340.11 = 687,718,205.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,477,228.83x = 1,641,382,340.11 × 687,718,205.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,477,228.83x = 1,128,808,516,858,498,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,808,516,858,498,688/1,189,477,228.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,995,482.64

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