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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,278,925.91, 1,862,372,397.63 and 577,609,468.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,278,925.91, 1,862,372,397.63 and 577,609,468.02 is: 866,625,467.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,278,925.91 : 1,862,372,397.63 = 577,609,468.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,278,925.91/1,862,372,397.63 = 577,609,468.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,278,925.91x = 1,862,372,397.63 × 577,609,468.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,278,925.91x = 1,075,723,929,850,196,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,723,929,850,196,224/1,241,278,925.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,625,467.81

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