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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380,823,862.85, 2,071,221,622.52 and 798,187,379.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380,823,862.85, 2,071,221,622.52 and 798,187,379.85 is: 1,197,272,877.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,823,862.85 : 2,071,221,622.52 = 798,187,379.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,823,862.85/2,071,221,622.52 = 798,187,379.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,823,862.85x = 2,071,221,622.52 × 798,187,379.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,823,862.85x = 1,653,222,959,963,913,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,222,959,963,913,728/1,380,823,862.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,272,877.77

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