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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,498,768.91, 1,917,834,758.57 and 449,351,606.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,498,768.91, 1,917,834,758.57 and 449,351,606.59 is: 674,057,848.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,498,768.91 : 1,917,834,758.57 = 449,351,606.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,498,768.91/1,917,834,758.57 = 449,351,606.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,498,768.91x = 1,917,834,758.57 × 449,351,606.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,498,768.91x = 861,782,129,925,738,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,782,129,925,738,368/1,278,498,768.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,057,848.85

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