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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,735,229.20, 1,886,087,304.60 and 827,409,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,735,229.20, 1,886,087,304.60 and 827,409,840.40 is: 1,239,789,877.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,735,229.20 : 1,886,087,304.60 = 827,409,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,735,229.20/1,886,087,304.60 = 827,409,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,735,229.20x = 1,886,087,304.60 × 827,409,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,735,229.20x = 1,560,567,195,679,552,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,567,195,679,552,000/1,258,735,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,789,877.55

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