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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,848,996.88, 1,891,081,570.80 and 982,067,730.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,848,996.88, 1,891,081,570.80 and 982,067,730.76 is: 1,471,784,810.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,848,996.88 : 1,891,081,570.80 = 982,067,730.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,848,996.88/1,891,081,570.80 = 982,067,730.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,848,996.88x = 1,891,081,570.80 × 982,067,730.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,848,996.88x = 1,857,170,186,917,612,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,170,186,917,612,288/1,261,848,996.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,784,810.63

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