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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,341,462.80, 1,728,008,937.58 and 1,214,182,666.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,341,462.80, 1,728,008,937.58 and 1,214,182,666.64 is: 1,663,402,466.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,341,462.80 : 1,728,008,937.58 = 1,214,182,666.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,341,462.80/1,728,008,937.58 = 1,214,182,666.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,341,462.80x = 1,728,008,937.58 × 1,214,182,666.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,341,462.80x = 2,098,118,499,808,637,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,118,499,808,637,696/1,261,341,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663,402,466.09

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