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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,312,005.20, 1,921,968,007.80 and 1,158,867,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,312,005.20, 1,921,968,007.80 and 1,158,867,998.80 is: 1,738,301,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,312,005.20 : 1,921,968,007.80 = 1,158,867,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,312,005.20/1,921,968,007.80 = 1,158,867,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,312,005.20x = 1,921,968,007.80 × 1,158,867,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,312,005.20x = 2,227,307,218,956,808,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,307,218,956,808,704/1,281,312,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,301,998.20

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