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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,714,578.60, 1,889,571,867.90 and 1,159,945,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,714,578.60, 1,889,571,867.90 and 1,159,945,388.20 is: 1,739,918,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,714,578.60 : 1,889,571,867.90 = 1,159,945,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,714,578.60/1,889,571,867.90 = 1,159,945,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,714,578.60x = 1,889,571,867.90 × 1,159,945,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,714,578.60x = 2,191,800,173,843,064,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,800,173,843,064,832/1,259,714,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,918,082.30

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