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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,207,637.80, 1,877,744,586.30 and 475,595,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,207,637.80, 1,877,744,586.30 and 475,595,189.80 is: 713,177,484.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,207,637.80 : 1,877,744,586.30 = 475,595,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,207,637.80/1,877,744,586.30 = 475,595,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,207,637.80x = 1,877,744,586.30 × 475,595,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,207,637.80x = 893,046,292,917,271,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,046,292,917,271,040/1,252,207,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,177,484.28

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