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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,536,017.20, 1,796,304,025.80 and 735,977,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,536,017.20, 1,796,304,025.80 and 735,977,540.40 is: 1,103,966,310.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,536,017.20 : 1,796,304,025.80 = 735,977,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,536,017.20/1,796,304,025.80 = 735,977,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,536,017.20x = 1,796,304,025.80 × 735,977,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,536,017.20x = 1,322,039,418,718,902,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,039,418,718,902,016/1,197,536,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,966,310.60

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