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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,978,889.20, 1,793,968,333.80 and 873,492,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,978,889.20, 1,793,968,333.80 and 873,492,617.20 is: 1,310,238,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,978,889.20 : 1,793,968,333.80 = 873,492,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,978,889.20/1,793,968,333.80 = 873,492,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,978,889.20x = 1,793,968,333.80 × 873,492,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,978,889.20x = 1,567,018,095,064,885,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,018,095,064,885,248/1,195,978,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,238,925.80

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