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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,886,447.60, 1,885,486,195 and 427,776,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,886,447.60, 1,885,486,195 and 427,776,376.80 is: 641,717,837.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,886,447.60 : 1,885,486,195 = 427,776,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,886,447.60/1,885,486,195 = 427,776,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,886,447.60x = 1,885,486,195 × 427,776,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,886,447.60x = 806,566,453,003,518,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,566,453,003,518,336/1,256,886,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,717,837.39

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