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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,127,852.20, 1,876,691,778.30 and 432,968,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,127,852.20, 1,876,691,778.30 and 432,968,236.20 is: 649,452,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,127,852.20 : 1,876,691,778.30 = 432,968,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,127,852.20/1,876,691,778.30 = 432,968,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,127,852.20x = 1,876,691,778.30 × 432,968,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,127,852.20x = 812,547,929,141,592,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,547,929,141,592,448/1,251,127,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,452,354.30

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