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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,037,396.46, 1,678,134,079.89 and 659,120,820.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,037,396.46, 1,678,134,079.89 and 659,120,820.78 is: 909,588,072.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,037,396.46 : 1,678,134,079.89 = 659,120,820.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,037,396.46/1,678,134,079.89 = 659,120,820.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,037,396.46x = 1,678,134,079.89 × 659,120,820.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,037,396.46x = 1,106,093,112,115,986,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,093,112,115,986,944/1,216,037,396.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,588,072.98

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