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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,058,409.20, 1,918,587,613.80 and 734,862,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,058,409.20, 1,918,587,613.80 and 734,862,825.20 is: 1,102,294,237.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,058,409.20 : 1,918,587,613.80 = 734,862,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,058,409.20/1,918,587,613.80 = 734,862,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,058,409.20x = 1,918,587,613.80 × 734,862,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,058,409.20x = 1,409,898,714,270,794,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,898,714,270,794,496/1,279,058,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,294,237.80

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