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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,002,359.56, 1,725,955,645.14 and 714,769,269.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,002,359.56, 1,725,955,645.14 and 714,769,269.96 is: 986,137,273.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,002,359.56 : 1,725,955,645.14 = 714,769,269.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,002,359.56/1,725,955,645.14 = 714,769,269.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,002,359.56x = 1,725,955,645.14 × 714,769,269.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,002,359.56x = 1,233,660,056,460,058,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,660,056,460,058,880/1,251,002,359.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,137,273.87

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