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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,155,602.40, 1,918,733,403.60 and 1,187,322,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,155,602.40, 1,918,733,403.60 and 1,187,322,597.60 is: 1,780,983,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,155,602.40 : 1,918,733,403.60 = 1,187,322,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,155,602.40/1,918,733,403.60 = 1,187,322,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,155,602.40x = 1,918,733,403.60 × 1,187,322,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,155,602.40x = 2,278,155,528,864,240,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,155,528,864,240,896/1,279,155,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,983,896.40

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