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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,997,101.20, 1,516,495,651.80 and 896,205,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,997,101.20, 1,516,495,651.80 and 896,205,845.20 is: 1,344,308,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,997,101.20 : 1,516,495,651.80 = 896,205,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,997,101.20/1,516,495,651.80 = 896,205,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,997,101.20x = 1,516,495,651.80 × 896,205,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,997,101.20x = 1,359,092,267,363,543,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,092,267,363,543,808/1,010,997,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,308,767.80

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