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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,112,036.52, 1,722,422,484.41 and 712,253,030.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,112,036.52, 1,722,422,484.41 and 712,253,030.97 is: 982,925,089.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,112,036.52 : 1,722,422,484.41 = 712,253,030.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,112,036.52/1,722,422,484.41 = 712,253,030.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,112,036.52x = 1,722,422,484.41 × 712,253,030.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,112,036.52x = 1,226,800,635,128,338,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,800,635,128,338,944/1,248,112,036.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,925,089.44

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