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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,973,872.10, 1,692,807,920.88 and 987,060,138.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,973,872.10, 1,692,807,920.88 and 987,060,138.50 is: 1,362,919,111.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,973,872.10 : 1,692,807,920.88 = 987,060,138.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,973,872.10/1,692,807,920.88 = 987,060,138.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,973,872.10x = 1,692,807,920.88 × 987,060,138.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,973,872.10x = 1,670,903,220,837,710,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,903,220,837,710,080/1,225,973,872.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,919,111.79

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