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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,374,877.86, 1,876,928,135.70 and 699,654,980.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,374,877.86, 1,876,928,135.70 and 699,654,980.22 is: 1,048,569,514.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,374,877.86 : 1,876,928,135.70 = 699,654,980.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,374,877.86/1,876,928,135.70 = 699,654,980.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,374,877.86x = 1,876,928,135.70 × 699,654,980.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,374,877.86x = 1,313,202,117,657,544,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,202,117,657,544,960/1,252,374,877.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,569,514.51

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