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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,552,013.20, 1,724,328,019.80 and 919,969,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,552,013.20, 1,724,328,019.80 and 919,969,501.20 is: 1,379,954,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,552,013.20 : 1,724,328,019.80 = 919,969,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,552,013.20/1,724,328,019.80 = 919,969,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,552,013.20x = 1,724,328,019.80 × 919,969,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,552,013.20x = 1,586,329,188,280,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,329,188,280,589,824/1,149,552,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,954,251.80

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