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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,092,802.26, 1,762,054,538.83 and 748,172,456.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,092,802.26, 1,762,054,538.83 and 748,172,456.43 is: 1,032,282,595.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,092,802.26 : 1,762,054,538.83 = 748,172,456.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,092,802.26/1,762,054,538.83 = 748,172,456.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,092,802.26x = 1,762,054,538.83 × 748,172,456.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,092,802.26x = 1,318,320,672,680,071,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,320,672,680,071,680/1,277,092,802.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,282,595.55

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