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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,545,617.76, 1,842,482,538.48 and 759,792,133.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,545,617.76, 1,842,482,538.48 and 759,792,133.55 is: 1,140,408,729.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,545,617.76 : 1,842,482,538.48 = 759,792,133.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,545,617.76/1,842,482,538.48 = 759,792,133.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,545,617.76x = 1,842,482,538.48 × 759,792,133.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,545,617.76x = 1,399,903,738,940,339,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,903,738,940,339,200/1,227,545,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,408,729.98

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