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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,535,298.40, 1,796,302,947.60 and 552,562,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,535,298.40, 1,796,302,947.60 and 552,562,754.40 is: 828,844,131.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,535,298.40 : 1,796,302,947.60 = 552,562,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,535,298.40/1,796,302,947.60 = 552,562,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,535,298.40x = 1,796,302,947.60 × 552,562,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,535,298.40x = 992,570,104,462,694,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,570,104,462,694,784/1,197,535,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,844,131.60

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