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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,696,001.20, 1,882,044,001.80 and 436,536,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,696,001.20, 1,882,044,001.80 and 436,536,385.20 is: 654,804,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,696,001.20 : 1,882,044,001.80 = 436,536,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,696,001.20/1,882,044,001.80 = 436,536,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,696,001.20x = 1,882,044,001.80 × 436,536,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,696,001.20x = 821,580,685,333,114,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,580,685,333,114,240/1,254,696,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,804,577.80

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