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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,517,801.60, 1,868,276,702.40 and 786,870,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,517,801.60, 1,868,276,702.40 and 786,870,659.20 is: 1,180,305,988.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,517,801.60 : 1,868,276,702.40 = 786,870,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,517,801.60/1,868,276,702.40 = 786,870,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,517,801.60x = 1,868,276,702.40 × 786,870,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,517,801.60x = 1,470,092,120,385,490,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,092,120,385,490,432/1,245,517,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,305,988.80

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