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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,151,872,000.80, 4,727,808,001.20 and 854,157,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,151,872,000.80, 4,727,808,001.20 and 854,157,312.80 is: 1,281,235,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,151,872,000.80 : 4,727,808,001.20 = 854,157,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,151,872,000.80/4,727,808,001.20 = 854,157,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,151,872,000.80x = 4,727,808,001.20 × 854,157,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,151,872,000.80x = 4,038,291,777,739,330,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,291,777,739,330,560/3,151,872,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,235,969.20

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