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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,559,621.60, 1,870,823,893.20 and 787,672,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,559,621.60, 1,870,823,893.20 and 787,672,991.20 is: 1,180,237,952.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,559,621.60 : 1,870,823,893.20 = 787,672,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,559,621.60/1,870,823,893.20 = 787,672,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,559,621.60x = 1,870,823,893.20 × 787,672,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,559,621.60x = 1,473,597,451,965,273,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,597,451,965,273,344/1,248,559,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,237,952.98

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