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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,427,422,999.52, 1,202,141,134,499.20 and 801,427,422,999.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,427,422,999.52, 1,202,141,134,499.20 and 801,427,422,999.52 is: 1,202,141,134,499.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,427,422,999.52 : 1,202,141,134,499.20 = 801,427,422,999.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,427,422,999.52/1,202,141,134,499.20 = 801,427,422,999.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,427,422,999.52x = 1,202,141,134,499.20 × 801,427,422,999.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,427,422,999.52x = 963,428,871,503,413,143,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,428,871,503,413,143,142,400/801,427,422,999.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,141,134,499.20

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