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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,560,017.10, 1,799,340,025.65 and 957,695,313.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,560,017.10, 1,799,340,025.65 and 957,695,313.10 is: 1,436,542,969.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,560,017.10 : 1,799,340,025.65 = 957,695,313.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,560,017.10/1,799,340,025.65 = 957,695,313.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,560,017.10x = 1,799,340,025.65 × 957,695,313.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,560,017.10x = 1,723,219,509,238,238,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,219,509,238,238,976/1,199,560,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,542,969.65

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