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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,061,574.04, 1,763,590,611.47 and 742,108,473.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,061,574.04, 1,763,590,611.47 and 742,108,473.90 is: 1,024,031,677.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,061,574.04 : 1,763,590,611.47 = 742,108,473.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,061,574.04/1,763,590,611.47 = 742,108,473.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,061,574.04x = 1,763,590,611.47 × 742,108,473.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,061,574.04x = 1,308,775,537,258,658,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,775,537,258,658,816/1,278,061,574.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,031,677.22

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