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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,811,625.80, 1,888,666,521.90 and 873,072,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,811,625.80, 1,888,666,521.90 and 873,072,272.20 is: 1,307,841,978.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,811,625.80 : 1,888,666,521.90 = 873,072,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,811,625.80/1,888,666,521.90 = 873,072,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,811,625.80x = 1,888,666,521.90 × 873,072,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,811,625.80x = 1,648,942,371,703,304,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,942,371,703,304,192/1,260,811,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,841,978.90

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