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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,150,052.60, 1,917,225,078.90 and 727,152,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,150,052.60, 1,917,225,078.90 and 727,152,023.80 is: 1,090,728,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,150,052.60 : 1,917,225,078.90 = 727,152,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,150,052.60/1,917,225,078.90 = 727,152,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,150,052.60x = 1,917,225,078.90 × 727,152,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,150,052.60x = 1,394,114,096,202,249,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,114,096,202,249,728/1,278,150,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,728,035.70

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