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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,288,111.80, 1,917,432,167.70 and 870,141,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,288,111.80, 1,917,432,167.70 and 870,141,423.80 is: 1,305,212,135.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,288,111.80 : 1,917,432,167.70 = 870,141,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,288,111.80/1,917,432,167.70 = 870,141,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,288,111.80x = 1,917,432,167.70 × 870,141,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,288,111.80x = 1,668,437,156,442,398,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,437,156,442,398,208/1,278,288,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,212,135.70

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