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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,499,204.68, 1,908,729,629.46 and 572,496,997.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,499,204.68, 1,908,729,629.46 and 572,496,997.32 is: 858,736,868.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,499,204.68 : 1,908,729,629.46 = 572,496,997.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,499,204.68/1,908,729,629.46 = 572,496,997.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,499,204.68x = 1,908,729,629.46 × 572,496,997.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,499,204.68x = 1,092,741,981,561,566,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,741,981,561,566,336/1,272,499,204.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,736,868.00

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