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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,504,731.20, 1,686,312,324.88 and 1,086,157,275.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,504,731.20, 1,686,312,324.88 and 1,086,157,275.20 is: 1,490,918,474.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,504,731.20 : 1,686,312,324.88 = 1,086,157,275.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,504,731.20/1,686,312,324.88 = 1,086,157,275.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,504,731.20x = 1,686,312,324.88 × 1,086,157,275.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,504,731.20x = 1,831,600,399,927,838,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,600,399,927,838,208/1,228,504,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,918,474.64

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