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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,726,241.44, 1,652,925,672.55 and 721,566,503.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,726,241.44, 1,652,925,672.55 and 721,566,503.16 is: 995,800,005.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,726,241.44 : 1,652,925,672.55 = 721,566,503.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,726,241.44/1,652,925,672.55 = 721,566,503.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,726,241.44x = 1,652,925,672.55 × 721,566,503.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,726,241.44x = 1,192,695,797,525,294,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,695,797,525,294,592/1,197,726,241.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,800,005.26

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