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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,508,751.80, 1,917,763,127.70 and 589,761,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,508,751.80, 1,917,763,127.70 and 589,761,215.80 is: 884,641,823.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,508,751.80 : 1,917,763,127.70 = 589,761,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,508,751.80/1,917,763,127.70 = 589,761,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,508,751.80x = 1,917,763,127.70 × 589,761,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,508,751.80x = 1,131,022,313,808,762,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,022,313,808,762,624/1,278,508,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,641,823.70

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