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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,716,880.80, 1,796,256,456.60 and 368,668,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,716,880.80, 1,796,256,456.60 and 368,668,920.80 is: 552,905,231.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,716,880.80 : 1,796,256,456.60 = 368,668,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,716,880.80/1,796,256,456.60 = 368,668,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,716,880.80x = 1,796,256,456.60 × 368,668,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,716,880.80x = 662,223,929,334,754,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,223,929,334,754,048/1,197,716,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,905,231.57

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