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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,925,269.80, 1,877,887,904.70 and 786,335,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,925,269.80, 1,877,887,904.70 and 786,335,714.60 is: 1,179,503,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,925,269.80 : 1,877,887,904.70 = 786,335,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,925,269.80/1,877,887,904.70 = 786,335,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,925,269.80x = 1,877,887,904.70 × 786,335,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,925,269.80x = 1,476,650,327,480,971,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,650,327,480,971,264/1,251,925,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,503,571.90

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