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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,334,217.45, 1,747,541,385.71 and 701,855,542.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,334,217.45, 1,747,541,385.71 and 701,855,542.02 is: 968,560,739.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,334,217.45 : 1,747,541,385.71 = 701,855,542.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,334,217.45/1,747,541,385.71 = 701,855,542.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,334,217.45x = 1,747,541,385.71 × 701,855,542.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,334,217.45x = 1,226,521,606,473,121,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,521,606,473,121,024/1,266,334,217.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,560,739.79

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