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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,438,531.20, 1,202,157,796.80 and 801,438,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,438,531.20, 1,202,157,796.80 and 801,438,531.20 is: 1,202,157,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,438,531.20 : 1,202,157,796.80 = 801,438,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,438,531.20/1,202,157,796.80 = 801,438,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,438,531.20x = 1,202,157,796.80 × 801,438,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,438,531.20x = 963,455,578,938,020,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,455,578,938,020,096/801,438,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,157,796.80

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