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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,192,886.70, 1,278,289,330.05 and 818,749,865.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,192,886.70, 1,278,289,330.05 and 818,749,865.90 is: 1,228,124,798.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,192,886.70 : 1,278,289,330.05 = 818,749,865.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,192,886.70/1,278,289,330.05 = 818,749,865.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,192,886.70x = 1,278,289,330.05 × 818,749,865.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,192,886.70x = 1,046,599,217,559,838,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,599,217,559,838,208/852,192,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,124,798.85

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