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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,550,293.20, 1,422,825,238.08 and 916,444,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,550,293.20, 1,422,825,238.08 and 916,444,627.20 is: 1,257,961,676.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,550,293.20 : 1,422,825,238.08 = 916,444,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,550,293.20/1,422,825,238.08 = 916,444,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,550,293.20x = 1,422,825,238.08 × 916,444,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,550,293.20x = 1,303,940,544,882,976,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,940,544,882,976,768/1,036,550,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,961,676.76

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