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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,968,661.60, 1,784,952,992.40 and 827,171,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,968,661.60, 1,784,952,992.40 and 827,171,605.60 is: 1,240,757,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,968,661.60 : 1,784,952,992.40 = 827,171,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,968,661.60/1,784,952,992.40 = 827,171,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,968,661.60x = 1,784,952,992.40 × 827,171,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,968,661.60x = 1,476,462,432,644,032,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,462,432,644,032,768/1,189,968,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,757,408.40

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