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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,950,272.60, 1,913,925,408.90 and 457,956,285.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,950,272.60, 1,913,925,408.90 and 457,956,285.40 is: 686,934,428.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,950,272.60 : 1,913,925,408.90 = 457,956,285.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,950,272.60/1,913,925,408.90 = 457,956,285.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,950,272.60x = 1,913,925,408.90 × 457,956,285.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,950,272.60x = 876,494,170,792,520,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,494,170,792,520,064/1,275,950,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,934,428.10

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