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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,998,997.22, 1,680,839,860.14 and 661,082,159.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,998,997.22, 1,680,839,860.14 and 661,082,159.10 is: 912,294,054.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,998,997.22 : 1,680,839,860.14 = 661,082,159.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,998,997.22/1,680,839,860.14 = 661,082,159.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,998,997.22x = 1,680,839,860.14 × 661,082,159.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,998,997.22x = 1,111,173,243,842,693,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,173,243,842,693,376/1,217,998,997.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,294,054.74

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