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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,319,542.57, 1,746,008,037.30 and 700,789,635.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,319,542.57, 1,746,008,037.30 and 700,789,635.95 is: 967,016,074.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,319,542.57 : 1,746,008,037.30 = 700,789,635.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,319,542.57/1,746,008,037.30 = 700,789,635.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,319,542.57x = 1,746,008,037.30 × 700,789,635.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,319,542.57x = 1,223,584,336,816,510,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,584,336,816,510,976/1,265,319,542.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,016,074.32

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