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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,179,023.55, 1,739,001,478.50 and 695,651,786.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,179,023.55, 1,739,001,478.50 and 695,651,786.28 is: 959,974,307.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,179,023.55 : 1,739,001,478.50 = 695,651,786.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,179,023.55/1,739,001,478.50 = 695,651,786.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,179,023.55x = 1,739,001,478.50 × 695,651,786.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,179,023.55x = 1,209,739,484,862,085,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,739,484,862,085,888/1,260,179,023.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,974,307.03

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