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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,517,311.16, 1,878,764,003.64 and 761,366,187.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,517,311.16, 1,878,764,003.64 and 761,366,187.44 is: 1,142,042,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,517,311.16 : 1,878,764,003.64 = 761,366,187.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,517,311.16/1,878,764,003.64 = 761,366,187.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,517,311.16x = 1,878,764,003.64 × 761,366,187.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,517,311.16x = 1,430,427,386,550,897,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,427,386,550,897,152/1,252,517,311.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,042,009.16

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