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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,774,591.73, 1,798,816,175.16 and 827,216,492.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,774,591.73, 1,798,816,175.16 and 827,216,492.05 is: 1,239,208,771.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,774,591.73 : 1,798,816,175.16 = 827,216,492.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,774,591.73/1,798,816,175.16 = 827,216,492.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,774,591.73x = 1,798,816,175.16 × 827,216,492.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,774,591.73x = 1,488,010,406,258,653,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,010,406,258,653,440/1,200,774,591.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,208,771.16

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