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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,688,540.54, 1,929,713,946.12 and 366,572,850.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,688,540.54, 1,929,713,946.12 and 366,572,850.78 is: 549,768,432.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,688,540.54 : 1,929,713,946.12 = 366,572,850.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,688,540.54/1,929,713,946.12 = 366,572,850.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,688,540.54x = 1,929,713,946.12 × 366,572,850.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,688,540.54x = 707,380,742,419,131,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,380,742,419,131,648/1,286,688,540.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,768,432.79

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