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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,517,827.60, 1,212,776,741.40 and 801,715,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,517,827.60, 1,212,776,741.40 and 801,715,382.80 is: 1,202,573,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,517,827.60 : 1,212,776,741.40 = 801,715,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,517,827.60/1,212,776,741.40 = 801,715,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,517,827.60x = 1,212,776,741.40 × 801,715,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,517,827.60x = 972,301,769,482,437,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,301,769,482,437,632/808,517,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,573,074.20

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