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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,039,217.23, 1,881,792,333.17 and 467,636,159.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,039,217.23, 1,881,792,333.17 and 467,636,159.01 is: 701,727,766.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,039,217.23 : 1,881,792,333.17 = 467,636,159.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,039,217.23/1,881,792,333.17 = 467,636,159.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,039,217.23x = 1,881,792,333.17 × 467,636,159.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,039,217.23x = 879,994,138,739,254,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,994,138,739,254,016/1,254,039,217.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,727,766.28

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