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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,498,356.64, 1,688,630,224.53 and 721,829,788.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,498,356.64, 1,688,630,224.53 and 721,829,788.64 is: 996,244,573.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,498,356.64 : 1,688,630,224.53 = 721,829,788.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,498,356.64/1,688,630,224.53 = 721,829,788.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,498,356.64x = 1,688,630,224.53 × 721,829,788.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,498,356.64x = 1,218,903,598,055,162,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,903,598,055,162,368/1,223,498,356.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,244,573.15

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