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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,979,357.94, 1,882,698,877.34 and 517,647,039.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,979,357.94, 1,882,698,877.34 and 517,647,039.38 is: 776,565,362.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,979,357.94 : 1,882,698,877.34 = 517,647,039.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,979,357.94/1,882,698,877.34 = 517,647,039.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,979,357.94x = 1,882,698,877.34 × 517,647,039.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,979,357.94x = 974,573,499,899,100,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,573,499,899,100,672/1,254,979,357.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,565,362.40

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