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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,544,207.26, 1,727,218,301.91 and 827,420,991.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,544,207.26, 1,727,218,301.91 and 827,420,991.78 is: 1,141,898,681.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,544,207.26 : 1,727,218,301.91 = 827,420,991.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,544,207.26/1,727,218,301.91 = 827,420,991.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,544,207.26x = 1,727,218,301.91 × 827,420,991.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,544,207.26x = 1,429,136,680,386,939,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,136,680,386,939,648/1,251,544,207.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,898,681.72

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