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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,289,861.80, 1,724,020,172.58 and 692,408,861.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,289,861.80, 1,724,020,172.58 and 692,408,861.32 is: 955,524,319.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,289,861.80 : 1,724,020,172.58 = 692,408,861.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,289,861.80/1,724,020,172.58 = 692,408,861.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,289,861.80x = 1,724,020,172.58 × 692,408,861.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,289,861.80x = 1,193,726,844,588,827,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,726,844,588,827,648/1,249,289,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,524,319.13

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