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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,341,732.20, 1,980,512,598.30 and 861,176,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,341,732.20, 1,980,512,598.30 and 861,176,708.20 is: 1,291,765,062.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,341,732.20 : 1,980,512,598.30 = 861,176,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,341,732.20/1,980,512,598.30 = 861,176,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,341,732.20x = 1,980,512,598.30 × 861,176,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,341,732.20x = 1,705,571,319,952,622,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,571,319,952,622,848/1,320,341,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,765,062.30

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