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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,257,988.60, 1,832,661,791.70 and 521,755,394.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,257,988.60, 1,832,661,791.70 and 521,755,394.58 is: 782,964,111.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,257,988.60 : 1,832,661,791.70 = 521,755,394.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,257,988.60/1,832,661,791.70 = 521,755,394.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,257,988.60x = 1,832,661,791.70 × 521,755,394.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,257,988.60x = 956,201,176,260,123,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,201,176,260,123,264/1,221,257,988.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,964,111.75

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