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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,077,740.40, 1,512,116,610.60 and 835,890,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,077,740.40, 1,512,116,610.60 and 835,890,856.40 is: 1,253,836,284.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,077,740.40 : 1,512,116,610.60 = 835,890,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,077,740.40/1,512,116,610.60 = 835,890,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,077,740.40x = 1,512,116,610.60 × 835,890,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,077,740.40x = 1,263,964,448,611,099,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,964,448,611,099,136/1,008,077,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,836,284.60

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