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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,563,214.29, 1,760,277,221.09 and 688,852,350.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,563,214.29, 1,760,277,221.09 and 688,852,350.29 is: 950,616,235.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,563,214.29 : 1,760,277,221.09 = 688,852,350.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,563,214.29/1,760,277,221.09 = 688,852,350.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,563,214.29x = 1,760,277,221.09 × 688,852,350.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,563,214.29x = 1,212,571,100,897,550,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,571,100,897,550,848/1,275,563,214.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,616,235.49

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