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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,212,827.96, 2,362,865,795.82 and 929,931,675.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,212,827.96, 2,362,865,795.82 and 929,931,675.96 is: 1,283,312,280.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,212,827.96 : 2,362,865,795.82 = 929,931,675.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,212,827.96/2,362,865,795.82 = 929,931,675.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,212,827.96x = 2,362,865,795.82 × 929,931,675.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,212,827.96x = 2,197,303,749,575,451,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,303,749,575,451,904/1,712,212,827.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,312,280.86

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