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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,416,029.55, 1,725,557,839.48 and 714,561,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,416,029.55, 1,725,557,839.48 and 714,561,597.60 is: 986,085,700.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,416,029.55 : 1,725,557,839.48 = 714,561,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,416,029.55/1,725,557,839.48 = 714,561,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,416,029.55x = 1,725,557,839.48 × 714,561,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,416,029.55x = 1,233,017,366,528,510,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,017,366,528,510,208/1,250,416,029.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,085,700.59

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