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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,205,071.37, 1,715,614,270.86 and 678,689,952.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,205,071.37, 1,715,614,270.86 and 678,689,952.92 is: 936,587,370.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,205,071.37 : 1,715,614,270.86 = 678,689,952.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,205,071.37/1,715,614,270.86 = 678,689,952.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,205,071.37x = 1,715,614,270.86 × 678,689,952.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,205,071.37x = 1,164,370,168,710,275,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,370,168,710,275,328/1,243,205,071.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,587,370.44

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