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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,779,349.34, 1,686,899,036.73 and 1,143,721,295.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,779,349.34, 1,686,899,036.73 and 1,143,721,295.26 is: 1,579,125,029.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,779,349.34 : 1,686,899,036.73 = 1,143,721,295.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,779,349.34/1,686,899,036.73 = 1,143,721,295.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,779,349.34x = 1,686,899,036.73 × 1,143,721,295.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,779,349.34x = 1,929,342,351,261,696,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,342,351,261,696,256/1,221,779,349.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,579,125,029.66

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