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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,911,542.78, 1,167,113,369.18 and 820,054,012.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,911,542.78, 1,167,113,369.18 and 820,054,012.94 is: 1,123,468,756.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,911,542.78 : 1,167,113,369.18 = 820,054,012.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,911,542.78/1,167,113,369.18 = 820,054,012.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,911,542.78x = 1,167,113,369.18 × 820,054,012.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,911,542.78x = 957,096,001,951,982,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,096,001,951,982,848/851,911,542.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,468,756.90

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