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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,714,288.20, 1,889,571,432.30 and 848,544,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,714,288.20, 1,889,571,432.30 and 848,544,291.40 is: 1,272,816,437.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,714,288.20 : 1,889,571,432.30 = 848,544,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,714,288.20/1,889,571,432.30 = 848,544,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,714,288.20x = 1,889,571,432.30 × 848,544,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,714,288.20x = 1,603,385,052,070,686,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,385,052,070,686,464/1,259,714,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,816,437.10

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