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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,500,548.72, 1,994,248,148.76 and 1,248,596,259.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,500,548.72, 1,994,248,148.76 and 1,248,596,259.76 is: 1,872,891,878.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,500,548.72 : 1,994,248,148.76 = 1,248,596,259.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,500,548.72/1,994,248,148.76 = 1,248,596,259.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,500,548.72x = 1,994,248,148.76 × 1,248,596,259.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,500,548.72x = 2,490,010,779,575,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,010,779,575,040,000/1,329,500,548.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,872,891,878.06

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