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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,291,245.70, 2,017,936,868.55 and 1,287,178,172.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,291,245.70, 2,017,936,868.55 and 1,287,178,172.35 is: 1,930,767,258.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,291,245.70 : 2,017,936,868.55 = 1,287,178,172.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,291,245.70/2,017,936,868.55 = 1,287,178,172.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,291,245.70x = 2,017,936,868.55 × 1,287,178,172.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,291,245.70x = 2,597,444,290,377,870,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,444,290,377,870,848/1,345,291,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,767,258.53

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