Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,192,652.72, 1,671,756,849.60 and 788,858,732
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,211,192,652.72, 1,671,756,849.60 and 788,858,732 is: 1,088,827,599.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,211,192,652.72 : 1,671,756,849.60 = 788,858,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,211,192,652.72/1,671,756,849.60 = 788,858,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,211,192,652.72x = 1,671,756,849.60 × 788,858,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,211,192,652.72x = 1,318,779,988,587,770,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,318,779,988,587,770,624/1,211,192,652.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,088,827,599.50
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