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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,087,499.98, 1,771,460,462.39 and 881,892,060.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,087,499.98, 1,771,460,462.39 and 881,892,060.26 is: 1,217,560,701.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,087,499.98 : 1,771,460,462.39 = 881,892,060.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,087,499.98/1,771,460,462.39 = 881,892,060.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,087,499.98x = 1,771,460,462.39 × 881,892,060.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,087,499.98x = 1,562,236,916,832,982,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,236,916,832,982,528/1,283,087,499.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,560,701.72

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