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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,769,409.60, 1,279,154,114.40 and 852,769,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,769,409.60, 1,279,154,114.40 and 852,769,409.60 is: 1,279,154,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,769,409.60 : 1,279,154,114.40 = 852,769,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,769,409.60/1,279,154,114.40 = 852,769,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,769,409.60x = 1,279,154,114.40 × 852,769,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,769,409.60x = 1,090,823,498,924,299,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,823,498,924,299,008/852,769,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,154,114.40

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