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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,735,227.80, 1,784,602,841.70 and 960,152,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,735,227.80, 1,784,602,841.70 and 960,152,715.80 is: 1,440,229,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,735,227.80 : 1,784,602,841.70 = 960,152,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,735,227.80/1,784,602,841.70 = 960,152,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,735,227.80x = 1,784,602,841.70 × 960,152,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,735,227.80x = 1,713,491,265,082,652,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,491,265,082,652,416/1,189,735,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,229,073.70

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