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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,454,131.29, 1,862,265,157.89 and 776,330,773.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,454,131.29, 1,862,265,157.89 and 776,330,773.13 is: 1,163,611,366.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,454,131.29 : 1,862,265,157.89 = 776,330,773.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,454,131.29/1,862,265,157.89 = 776,330,773.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,454,131.29x = 1,862,265,157.89 × 776,330,773.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,454,131.29x = 1,445,733,749,788,494,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,733,749,788,494,080/1,242,454,131.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,611,366.72

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