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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,786,719.20, 1,700,680,102.80 and 272,143,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,786,719.20, 1,700,680,102.80 and 272,143,711.20 is: 408,215,572.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,786,719.20 : 1,700,680,102.80 = 272,143,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,786,719.20/1,700,680,102.80 = 272,143,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,786,719.20x = 1,700,680,102.80 × 272,143,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,786,719.20x = 462,829,394,739,989,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,829,394,739,989,504/1,133,786,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,215,572.56

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