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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,205,073.35, 1,715,614,273.63 and 678,689,954.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,205,073.35, 1,715,614,273.63 and 678,689,954.92 is: 936,587,373.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,205,073.35 : 1,715,614,273.63 = 678,689,954.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,205,073.35/1,715,614,273.63 = 678,689,954.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,205,073.35x = 1,715,614,273.63 × 678,689,954.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,205,073.35x = 1,164,370,174,030,053,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,370,174,030,053,376/1,243,205,073.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,587,373.23

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