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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,201,440, 1,722,523,741.44 and 691,272,811.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,201,440, 1,722,523,741.44 and 691,272,811.52 is: 953,959,666.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,201,440 : 1,722,523,741.44 = 691,272,811.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,201,440/1,722,523,741.44 = 691,272,811.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,201,440x = 1,722,523,741.44 × 691,272,811.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,201,440x = 1,190,733,829,655,178,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,733,829,655,178,240/1,248,201,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,959,666.68

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