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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,335,692.55, 1,728,001,012.81 and 1,214,176,886.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,335,692.55, 1,728,001,012.81 and 1,214,176,886.67 is: 1,663,394,528.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,335,692.55 : 1,728,001,012.81 = 1,214,176,886.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,335,692.55/1,728,001,012.81 = 1,214,176,886.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,335,692.55x = 1,728,001,012.81 × 1,214,176,886.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,335,692.55x = 2,098,098,889,893,217,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,098,889,893,217,024/1,261,335,692.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663,394,528.74

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