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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,562,956.80, 1,715,080,838.40 and 852,057,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,562,956.80, 1,715,080,838.40 and 852,057,830.40 is: 1,276,773,854.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,562,956.80 : 1,715,080,838.40 = 852,057,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,562,956.80/1,715,080,838.40 = 852,057,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,562,956.80x = 1,715,080,838.40 × 852,057,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,562,956.80x = 1,461,348,058,127,717,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,348,058,127,717,120/1,144,562,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,773,854.55

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