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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,219,557.58, 1,838,714,641.98 and 487,864,517.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,219,557.58, 1,838,714,641.98 and 487,864,517.86 is: 732,149,292.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,219,557.58 : 1,838,714,641.98 = 487,864,517.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,219,557.58/1,838,714,641.98 = 487,864,517.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,219,557.58x = 1,838,714,641.98 × 487,864,517.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,219,557.58x = 897,043,632,291,695,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,043,632,291,695,232/1,225,219,557.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,149,292.54

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