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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,809,884.90, 1,889,714,827.35 and 999,616,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,809,884.90, 1,889,714,827.35 and 999,616,371.30 is: 1,499,424,556.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,809,884.90 : 1,889,714,827.35 = 999,616,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,809,884.90/1,889,714,827.35 = 999,616,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,809,884.90x = 1,889,714,827.35 × 999,616,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,809,884.90x = 1,888,989,878,507,412,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,989,878,507,412,736/1,259,809,884.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,424,556.95

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