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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,627,643.20, 1,940,441,464.80 and 987,517,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,627,643.20, 1,940,441,464.80 and 987,517,627.20 is: 1,481,276,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,627,643.20 : 1,940,441,464.80 = 987,517,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,627,643.20/1,940,441,464.80 = 987,517,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,627,643.20x = 1,940,441,464.80 × 987,517,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,627,643.20x = 1,916,220,151,039,788,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,220,151,039,788,288/1,293,627,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,276,440.80

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