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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,721,720.80, 1,889,582,581.20 and 775,320,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,721,720.80, 1,889,582,581.20 and 775,320,466.40 is: 1,162,980,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,721,720.80 : 1,889,582,581.20 = 775,320,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,721,720.80/1,889,582,581.20 = 775,320,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,721,720.80x = 1,889,582,581.20 × 775,320,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,721,720.80x = 1,465,032,048,157,299,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,032,048,157,299,968/1,259,721,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,980,699.60

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