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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,934,054.78, 1,680,765,119.91 and 661,023,777.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,934,054.78, 1,680,765,119.91 and 661,023,777.66 is: 912,221,564.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,934,054.78 : 1,680,765,119.91 = 661,023,777.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,934,054.78/1,680,765,119.91 = 661,023,777.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,934,054.78x = 1,680,765,119.91 × 661,023,777.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,934,054.78x = 1,111,025,708,922,071,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,025,708,922,071,040/1,217,934,054.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,221,564.51

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