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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,281,821.91, 1,862,753,832.04 and 1,214,958,787.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,281,821.91, 1,862,753,832.04 and 1,214,958,787.95 is: 1,811,576,137.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,281,821.91 : 1,862,753,832.04 = 1,214,958,787.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,281,821.91/1,862,753,832.04 = 1,214,958,787.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,281,821.91x = 1,862,753,832.04 × 1,214,958,787.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,281,821.91x = 2,263,169,138,021,498,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,169,138,021,498,880/1,249,281,821.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811,576,137.85

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