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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,384,013.60, 1,854,576,020.40 and 873,586,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,384,013.60, 1,854,576,020.40 and 873,586,957.60 is: 1,310,380,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,384,013.60 : 1,854,576,020.40 = 873,586,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,384,013.60/1,854,576,020.40 = 873,586,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,384,013.60x = 1,854,576,020.40 × 873,586,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,384,013.60x = 1,620,133,423,299,151,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,133,423,299,151,616/1,236,384,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,380,436.40

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