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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,391,115.80, 1,892,242,980.90 and 485,736,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,391,115.80, 1,892,242,980.90 and 485,736,677.40 is: 728,087,996.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,391,115.80 : 1,892,242,980.90 = 485,736,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,391,115.80/1,892,242,980.90 = 485,736,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,391,115.80x = 1,892,242,980.90 × 485,736,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,391,115.80x = 919,131,818,375,837,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,131,818,375,837,696/1,262,391,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,087,996.56

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