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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,232,026.21, 1,260,720,115.75 and 654,711,202.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,232,026.21, 1,260,720,115.75 and 654,711,202.99 is: 981,188,967.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,232,026.21 : 1,260,720,115.75 = 654,711,202.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,232,026.21/1,260,720,115.75 = 654,711,202.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,232,026.21x = 1,260,720,115.75 × 654,711,202.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,232,026.21x = 825,407,583,613,100,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,407,583,613,100,928/841,232,026.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,188,967.97

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