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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,168,008.40, 1,861,602,713.40 and 514,080,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,168,008.40, 1,861,602,713.40 and 514,080,904.40 is: 771,059,518.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,168,008.40 : 1,861,602,713.40 = 514,080,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,168,008.40/1,861,602,713.40 = 514,080,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,168,008.40x = 1,861,602,713.40 × 514,080,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,168,008.40x = 957,014,406,538,166,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,014,406,538,166,016/1,241,168,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,059,518.18

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