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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,616,631.12, 1,776,809,642.06 and 730,699,676.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,616,631.12, 1,776,809,642.06 and 730,699,676.36 is: 1,008,308,062.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,616,631.12 : 1,776,809,642.06 = 730,699,676.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,616,631.12/1,776,809,642.06 = 730,699,676.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,616,631.12x = 1,776,809,642.06 × 730,699,676.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,616,631.12x = 1,298,314,230,406,569,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,314,230,406,569,472/1,287,616,631.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,308,062.38

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