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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,145,986.26, 1,721,612,087.57 and 802,672,543.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,145,986.26, 1,721,612,087.57 and 802,672,543.17 is: 1,107,154,746.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,145,986.26 : 1,721,612,087.57 = 802,672,543.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,145,986.26/1,721,612,087.57 = 802,672,543.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,145,986.26x = 1,721,612,087.57 × 802,672,543.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,145,986.26x = 1,381,890,752,679,456,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,890,752,679,456,000/1,248,145,986.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,154,746.24

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