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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,152,031.20, 1,918,728,046.80 and 1,072,527,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,152,031.20, 1,918,728,046.80 and 1,072,527,770.40 is: 1,608,791,655.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,152,031.20 : 1,918,728,046.80 = 1,072,527,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,152,031.20/1,918,728,046.80 = 1,072,527,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,152,031.20x = 1,918,728,046.80 × 1,072,527,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,152,031.20x = 2,057,889,114,038,350,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,889,114,038,350,848/1,279,152,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,791,655.60

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