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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,527,152.92, 1,728,386,669.84 and 723,925,376.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,527,152.92, 1,728,386,669.84 and 723,925,376.46 is: 998,958,759.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,527,152.92 : 1,728,386,669.84 = 723,925,376.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,527,152.92/1,728,386,669.84 = 723,925,376.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,527,152.92x = 1,728,386,669.84 × 723,925,376.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,527,152.92x = 1,251,222,970,628,748,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,222,970,628,748,288/1,252,527,152.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,958,759.27

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