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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,577,009.92, 1,711,996,629.45 and 676,062,049.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,577,009.92, 1,711,996,629.45 and 676,062,049.93 is: 932,965,822.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,577,009.92 : 1,711,996,629.45 = 676,062,049.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,577,009.92/1,711,996,629.45 = 676,062,049.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,577,009.92x = 1,711,996,629.45 × 676,062,049.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,577,009.92x = 1,157,415,950,779,217,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,415,950,779,217,664/1,240,577,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,965,822.78

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