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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,155,295.80, 1,888,732,943.70 and 996,127,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,155,295.80, 1,888,732,943.70 and 996,127,430.20 is: 1,494,191,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,155,295.80 : 1,888,732,943.70 = 996,127,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,155,295.80/1,888,732,943.70 = 996,127,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,155,295.80x = 1,888,732,943.70 × 996,127,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,155,295.80x = 1,881,418,693,541,962,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,418,693,541,962,496/1,259,155,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,191,145.30

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