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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,732,101.80, 1,815,696,930.30 and 1,178,719,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,732,101.80, 1,815,696,930.30 and 1,178,719,877.80 is: 1,764,773,984.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,732,101.80 : 1,815,696,930.30 = 1,178,719,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,732,101.80/1,815,696,930.30 = 1,178,719,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,732,101.80x = 1,815,696,930.30 × 1,178,719,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,732,101.80x = 2,140,198,063,805,050,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,198,063,805,050,880/1,212,732,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,773,984.81

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