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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,618,033.37, 1,745,355,431.62 and 728,667,051.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,618,033.37, 1,745,355,431.62 and 728,667,051.18 is: 1,005,665,712.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,618,033.37 : 1,745,355,431.62 = 728,667,051.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,618,033.37/1,745,355,431.62 = 728,667,051.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,618,033.37x = 1,745,355,431.62 × 728,667,051.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,618,033.37x = 1,271,782,995,619,541,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,782,995,619,541,248/1,264,618,033.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,665,712.54

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