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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,786,721.70, 1,700,680,106.55 and 272,143,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,786,721.70, 1,700,680,106.55 and 272,143,713.70 is: 408,215,576.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,786,721.70 : 1,700,680,106.55 = 272,143,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,786,721.70/1,700,680,106.55 = 272,143,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,786,721.70x = 1,700,680,106.55 × 272,143,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,786,721.70x = 462,829,400,012,228,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,829,400,012,228,672/1,133,786,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,215,576.31

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