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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,002,759.80, 1,915,492,485.30 and 664,271,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,002,759.80, 1,915,492,485.30 and 664,271,073.40 is: 995,620,893.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,002,759.80 : 1,915,492,485.30 = 664,271,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,002,759.80/1,915,492,485.30 = 664,271,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,002,759.80x = 1,915,492,485.30 × 664,271,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,002,759.80x = 1,272,406,249,299,864,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,406,249,299,864,576/1,278,002,759.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,620,893.26

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