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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,751,973.80, 1,273,127,960.70 and 808,575,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,751,973.80, 1,273,127,960.70 and 808,575,034.20 is: 1,212,862,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,751,973.80 : 1,273,127,960.70 = 808,575,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,751,973.80/1,273,127,960.70 = 808,575,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,751,973.80x = 1,273,127,960.70 × 808,575,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,751,973.80x = 1,029,419,484,363,978,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,419,484,363,978,880/848,751,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,862,551.30

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