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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,192,002.70, 1,278,288,004.05 and 818,748,981.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,192,002.70, 1,278,288,004.05 and 818,748,981.90 is: 1,228,123,472.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,192,002.70 : 1,278,288,004.05 = 818,748,981.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,192,002.70/1,278,288,004.05 = 818,748,981.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,192,002.70x = 1,278,288,004.05 × 818,748,981.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,192,002.70x = 1,046,597,001,890,920,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,597,001,890,920,448/852,192,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,123,472.85

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