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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,782,002.40, 1,868,673,003.60 and 600,809,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,782,002.40, 1,868,673,003.60 and 600,809,458.40 is: 901,214,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,782,002.40 : 1,868,673,003.60 = 600,809,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,782,002.40/1,868,673,003.60 = 600,809,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,782,002.40x = 1,868,673,003.60 × 600,809,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,782,002.40x = 1,122,716,415,219,617,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,716,415,219,617,152/1,245,782,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,214,187.60

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