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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,197,129.98, 1,814,957,575.05 and 712,352,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,197,129.98, 1,814,957,575.05 and 712,352,755.20 is: 983,038,967.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,197,129.98 : 1,814,957,575.05 = 712,352,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,197,129.98/1,814,957,575.05 = 712,352,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,197,129.98x = 1,814,957,575.05 × 712,352,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,197,129.98x = 1,292,890,029,157,978,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,890,029,157,978,368/1,315,197,129.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,038,967.84

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