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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,750,919.32, 1,707,538,110.14 and 950,131,965.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,750,919.32, 1,707,538,110.14 and 950,131,965.18 is: 1,311,813,490.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,750,919.32 : 1,707,538,110.14 = 950,131,965.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,750,919.32/1,707,538,110.14 = 950,131,965.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,750,919.32x = 1,707,538,110.14 × 950,131,965.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,750,919.32x = 1,622,386,540,207,061,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,386,540,207,061,504/1,236,750,919.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,813,490.38

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