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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,192,099.42, 1,757,005,178.18 and 708,664,828.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,192,099.42, 1,757,005,178.18 and 708,664,828.36 is: 977,957,508.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,192,099.42 : 1,757,005,178.18 = 708,664,828.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,192,099.42/1,757,005,178.18 = 708,664,828.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,192,099.42x = 1,757,005,178.18 × 708,664,828.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,192,099.42x = 1,245,127,773,010,232,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,127,773,010,232,576/1,273,192,099.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,957,508.21

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