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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,962,492.90, 1,793,951,717.36 and 705,246,977.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,962,492.90, 1,793,951,717.36 and 705,246,977.24 is: 973,242,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,962,492.90 : 1,793,951,717.36 = 705,246,977.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,962,492.90/1,793,951,717.36 = 705,246,977.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,962,492.90x = 1,793,951,717.36 × 705,246,977.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,962,492.90x = 1,265,179,025,970,150,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,179,025,970,150,912/1,299,962,492.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,242,714.99

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