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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,247,145.60, 2,017,870,718.40 and 825,993,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,247,145.60, 2,017,870,718.40 and 825,993,859.20 is: 1,238,990,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,247,145.60 : 2,017,870,718.40 = 825,993,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,247,145.60/2,017,870,718.40 = 825,993,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,247,145.60x = 2,017,870,718.40 × 825,993,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,247,145.60x = 1,666,748,822,057,892,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,748,822,057,892,608/1,345,247,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,990,788.80

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