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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,760,904.20, 1,889,641,356.30 and 493,856,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,760,904.20, 1,889,641,356.30 and 493,856,008.20 is: 740,784,012.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,760,904.20 : 1,889,641,356.30 = 493,856,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,760,904.20/1,889,641,356.30 = 493,856,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,760,904.20x = 1,889,641,356.30 × 493,856,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,760,904.20x = 933,210,737,151,951,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,210,737,151,951,872/1,259,760,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,784,012.30

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