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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,009,856.80, 1,932,014,785.20 and 879,863,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,009,856.80, 1,932,014,785.20 and 879,863,168.80 is: 1,319,794,753.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,009,856.80 : 1,932,014,785.20 = 879,863,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,009,856.80/1,932,014,785.20 = 879,863,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,009,856.80x = 1,932,014,785.20 × 879,863,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,009,856.80x = 1,699,908,651,074,523,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,908,651,074,523,392/1,288,009,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,794,753.20

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