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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,889,253.60, 1,513,333,880.40 and 848,181,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,889,253.60, 1,513,333,880.40 and 848,181,495.20 is: 1,272,272,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,889,253.60 : 1,513,333,880.40 = 848,181,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,889,253.60/1,513,333,880.40 = 848,181,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,889,253.60x = 1,513,333,880.40 × 848,181,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,889,253.60x = 1,283,581,793,414,490,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,581,793,414,490,112/1,008,889,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,272,242.80

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