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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,243,865.42, 1,804,353,804.17 and 895,721,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,243,865.42, 1,804,353,804.17 and 895,721,998.20 is: 1,340,972,927.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,243,865.42 : 1,804,353,804.17 = 895,721,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,243,865.42/1,804,353,804.17 = 895,721,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,243,865.42x = 1,804,353,804.17 × 895,721,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,243,865.42x = 1,616,199,394,921,902,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,199,394,921,902,336/1,205,243,865.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,972,927.80

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