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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,493,588.84, 1,721,540,755.56 and 795,654,556.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,493,588.84, 1,721,540,755.56 and 795,654,556.44 is: 1,097,123,572.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,493,588.84 : 1,721,540,755.56 = 795,654,556.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,493,588.84/1,721,540,755.56 = 795,654,556.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,493,588.84x = 1,721,540,755.56 × 795,654,556.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,493,588.84x = 1,369,751,746,258,474,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,751,746,258,474,240/1,248,493,588.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,123,572.36

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