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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,517,877.10, 1,212,776,815.65 and 801,715,432.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,517,877.10, 1,212,776,815.65 and 801,715,432.30 is: 1,202,573,148.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,517,877.10 : 1,212,776,815.65 = 801,715,432.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,517,877.10/1,212,776,815.65 = 801,715,432.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,517,877.10x = 1,212,776,815.65 × 801,715,432.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,517,877.10x = 972,301,889,042,257,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,301,889,042,257,152/808,517,877.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,573,148.45

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