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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,721,071.20, 1,889,581,606.80 and 532,709,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,721,071.20, 1,889,581,606.80 and 532,709,783.20 is: 799,064,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,721,071.20 : 1,889,581,606.80 = 532,709,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,721,071.20/1,889,581,606.80 = 532,709,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,721,071.20x = 1,889,581,606.80 × 532,709,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,721,071.20x = 1,006,598,608,097,135,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,598,608,097,135,616/1,259,721,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,064,674.80

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