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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,827,864.26, 1,788,293,199.51 and 731,332,464.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,827,864.26, 1,788,293,199.51 and 731,332,464.27 is: 1,009,267,440.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,827,864.26 : 1,788,293,199.51 = 731,332,464.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,827,864.26/1,788,293,199.51 = 731,332,464.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,827,864.26x = 1,788,293,199.51 × 731,332,464.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,827,864.26x = 1,307,836,872,434,930,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,836,872,434,930,944/1,295,827,864.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,267,440.92

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