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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,161,973.20, 1,176,242,959.80 and 784,161,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,161,973.20, 1,176,242,959.80 and 784,161,973.20 is: 1,176,242,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,161,973.20 : 1,176,242,959.80 = 784,161,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,161,973.20/1,176,242,959.80 = 784,161,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,161,973.20x = 1,176,242,959.80 × 784,161,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,161,973.20x = 922,365,000,319,376,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,365,000,319,376,256/784,161,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,242,959.80

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