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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,517,141.60, 1,868,275,712.40 and 786,869,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,517,141.60, 1,868,275,712.40 and 786,869,999.20 is: 1,180,304,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,517,141.60 : 1,868,275,712.40 = 786,869,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,517,141.60/1,868,275,712.40 = 786,869,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,517,141.60x = 1,868,275,712.40 × 786,869,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,517,141.60x = 1,470,090,108,321,567,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,090,108,321,567,488/1,245,517,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,304,998.80

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