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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,127,520.82, 1,657,624,281.02 and 672,486,881.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,127,520.82, 1,657,624,281.02 and 672,486,881.98 is: 928,070,138.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,127,520.82 : 1,657,624,281.02 = 672,486,881.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,127,520.82/1,657,624,281.02 = 672,486,881.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,127,520.82x = 1,657,624,281.02 × 672,486,881.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,127,520.82x = 1,114,730,584,237,479,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,730,584,237,479,168/1,201,127,520.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,070,138.20

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