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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,772,671.90, 1,682,421,200.40 and 822,832,002.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,772,671.90, 1,682,421,200.40 and 822,832,002.68 is: 1,135,855,797.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,772,671.90 : 1,682,421,200.40 = 822,832,002.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,772,671.90/1,682,421,200.40 = 822,832,002.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,772,671.90x = 1,682,421,200.40 × 822,832,002.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,772,671.90x = 1,384,350,005,676,421,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,350,005,676,421,632/1,218,772,671.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,855,797.88

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