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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,501,686.40, 1,914,852,062.40 and 549,514,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,501,686.40, 1,914,852,062.40 and 549,514,115.20 is: 824,314,020.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,501,686.40 : 1,914,852,062.40 = 549,514,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,501,686.40/1,914,852,062.40 = 549,514,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,501,686.40x = 1,914,852,062.40 × 549,514,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,501,686.40x = 1,052,238,236,808,631,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,238,236,808,631,296/1,276,501,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,314,020.12

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