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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,756,562.10, 1,837,373,991.60 and 487,701,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,756,562.10, 1,837,373,991.60 and 487,701,039.20 is: 731,646,788.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,756,562.10 : 1,837,373,991.60 = 487,701,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,756,562.10/1,837,373,991.60 = 487,701,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,756,562.10x = 1,837,373,991.60 × 487,701,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,756,562.10x = 896,089,205,102,371,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,089,205,102,371,968/1,224,756,562.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,646,788.29

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