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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,705,285.72, 1,706,634,166.50 and 679,776,365.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,705,285.72, 1,706,634,166.50 and 679,776,365.64 is: 938,080,870.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,705,285.72 : 1,706,634,166.50 = 679,776,365.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,705,285.72/1,706,634,166.50 = 679,776,365.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,705,285.72x = 1,706,634,166.50 × 679,776,365.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,705,285.72x = 1,160,129,571,180,420,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,129,571,180,420,608/1,236,705,285.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,080,870.66

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