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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,742,761.76, 1,763,286,186.96 and 691,031,897.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,742,761.76, 1,763,286,186.96 and 691,031,897.76 is: 953,624,654.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,742,761.76 : 1,763,286,186.96 = 691,031,897.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,742,761.76/1,763,286,186.96 = 691,031,897.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,742,761.76x = 1,763,286,186.96 × 691,031,897.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,742,761.76x = 1,218,487,000,068,963,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,487,000,068,963,072/1,277,742,761.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,624,654.77

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