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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,762,399.78, 1,876,431,823.59 and 432,874,697.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,762,399.78, 1,876,431,823.59 and 432,874,697.54 is: 649,411,797.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,762,399.78 : 1,876,431,823.59 = 432,874,697.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,762,399.78/1,876,431,823.59 = 432,874,697.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,762,399.78x = 1,876,431,823.59 × 432,874,697.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,762,399.78x = 812,259,858,090,951,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,259,858,090,951,936/1,250,762,399.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,411,797.34

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