Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,376,712.88, 1,914,763,021.92 and 539,449,720
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,276,376,712.88, 1,914,763,021.92 and 539,449,720 is: 809,258,242.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,276,376,712.88 : 1,914,763,021.92 = 539,449,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,276,376,712.88/1,914,763,021.92 = 539,449,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,276,376,712.88x = 1,914,763,021.92 × 539,449,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,276,376,712.88x = 1,032,918,376,041,097,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,032,918,376,041,097,856/1,276,376,712.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,258,242.98
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