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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,272,001.20, 1,941,408,001.80 and 476,215,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,272,001.20, 1,941,408,001.80 and 476,215,028.40 is: 714,322,542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,272,001.20 : 1,941,408,001.80 = 476,215,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,272,001.20/1,941,408,001.80 = 476,215,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,272,001.20x = 1,941,408,001.80 × 476,215,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,272,001.20x = 924,527,666,713,174,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,527,666,713,174,144/1,294,272,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,322,542.60

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