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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,561,020.69, 1,756,106,690.58 and 736,735,279.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,561,020.69, 1,756,106,690.58 and 736,735,279.52 is: 1,016,678,754.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,561,020.69 : 1,756,106,690.58 = 736,735,279.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,561,020.69/1,756,106,690.58 = 736,735,279.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,561,020.69x = 1,756,106,690.58 × 736,735,279.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,561,020.69x = 1,293,785,753,555,788,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,785,753,555,788,800/1,272,561,020.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,678,754.52

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