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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,553,261.72, 1,988,534,196.35 and 451,950,326.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,553,261.72, 1,988,534,196.35 and 451,950,326.25 is: 677,995,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,553,261.72 : 1,988,534,196.35 = 451,950,326.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,553,261.72/1,988,534,196.35 = 451,950,326.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,553,261.72x = 1,988,534,196.35 × 451,950,326.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,553,261.72x = 898,718,678,797,404,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,718,678,797,404,288/1,325,553,261.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,995,147.20

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