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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,037,389.78, 1,678,134,070.68 and 659,120,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,037,389.78, 1,678,134,070.68 and 659,120,814.10 is: 909,588,063.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,037,389.78 : 1,678,134,070.68 = 659,120,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,037,389.78/1,678,134,070.68 = 659,120,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,037,389.78x = 1,678,134,070.68 × 659,120,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,037,389.78x = 1,106,093,094,835,548,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,093,094,835,548,672/1,216,037,389.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,588,063.76

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