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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,201,465.56, 1,840,427,527.88 and 729,229,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,201,465.56, 1,840,427,527.88 and 729,229,403.20 is: 1,092,731,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,201,465.56 : 1,840,427,527.88 = 729,229,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,201,465.56/1,840,427,527.88 = 729,229,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,201,465.56x = 1,840,427,527.88 × 729,229,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,201,465.56x = 1,342,093,867,788,783,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,093,867,788,783,872/1,228,201,465.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,731,042.44

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