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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,047,878.35, 1,512,071,817.53 and 803,974,534.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,047,878.35, 1,512,071,817.53 and 803,974,534.35 is: 1,205,961,801.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,047,878.35 : 1,512,071,817.53 = 803,974,534.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,047,878.35/1,512,071,817.53 = 803,974,534.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,047,878.35x = 1,512,071,817.53 × 803,974,534.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,047,878.35x = 1,215,667,235,398,420,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,667,235,398,420,224/1,008,047,878.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,961,801.53

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