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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,597,922.40, 1,277,396,883.60 and 832,466,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,597,922.40, 1,277,396,883.60 and 832,466,046.40 is: 1,248,699,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,597,922.40 : 1,277,396,883.60 = 832,466,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,597,922.40/1,277,396,883.60 = 832,466,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,597,922.40x = 1,277,396,883.60 × 832,466,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,597,922.40x = 1,063,389,533,374,172,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,389,533,374,172,928/851,597,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,699,069.60

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