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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,262,716.20, 1,794,706,688.70 and 983,271,868.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,262,716.20, 1,794,706,688.70 and 983,271,868.20 is: 1,472,702,584.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,262,716.20 : 1,794,706,688.70 = 983,271,868.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,262,716.20/1,794,706,688.70 = 983,271,868.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,262,716.20x = 1,794,706,688.70 × 983,271,868.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,262,716.20x = 1,764,684,598,669,084,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,684,598,669,084,928/1,198,262,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,702,584.18

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