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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,186,162.80, 1,861,779,244.20 and 423,325,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,186,162.80, 1,861,779,244.20 and 423,325,145.20 is: 634,987,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,186,162.80 : 1,861,779,244.20 = 423,325,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,186,162.80/1,861,779,244.20 = 423,325,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,186,162.80x = 1,861,779,244.20 × 423,325,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,186,162.80x = 788,137,968,881,311,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,137,968,881,311,232/1,241,186,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,987,717.80

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