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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,901,929.20, 1,644,967,853.92 and 721,989,462.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,901,929.20, 1,644,967,853.92 and 721,989,462.32 is: 996,432,195.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,901,929.20 : 1,644,967,853.92 = 721,989,462.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,901,929.20/1,644,967,853.92 = 721,989,462.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,901,929.20x = 1,644,967,853.92 × 721,989,462.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,901,929.20x = 1,187,649,456,385,385,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,649,456,385,385,216/1,191,901,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,432,195.71

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