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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,085,560.32, 1,715,457,814.40 and 686,168,462.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,085,560.32, 1,715,457,814.40 and 686,168,462.08 is: 946,912,334.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,085,560.32 : 1,715,457,814.40 = 686,168,462.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,085,560.32/1,715,457,814.40 = 686,168,462.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,085,560.32x = 1,715,457,814.40 × 686,168,462.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,085,560.32x = 1,177,093,050,269,966,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,093,050,269,966,336/1,243,085,560.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,912,334.79

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