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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,517,853.60, 1,212,776,780.40 and 801,715,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,517,853.60, 1,212,776,780.40 and 801,715,408.80 is: 1,202,573,113.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,517,853.60 : 1,212,776,780.40 = 801,715,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,517,853.60/1,212,776,780.40 = 801,715,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,517,853.60x = 1,212,776,780.40 × 801,715,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,517,853.60x = 972,301,832,281,533,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,301,832,281,533,824/808,517,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,573,113.20

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