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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,693,201.02, 1,714,952,940.26 and 678,214,310.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,693,201.02, 1,714,952,940.26 and 678,214,310.63 is: 935,955,572.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,693,201.02 : 1,714,952,940.26 = 678,214,310.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,693,201.02/1,714,952,940.26 = 678,214,310.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,693,201.02x = 1,714,952,940.26 × 678,214,310.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,693,201.02x = 1,163,105,626,129,361,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,105,626,129,361,664/1,242,693,201.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,955,572.28

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