Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,632,215.20, 1,198,309,964 and 853,632,215.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 853,632,215.20, 1,198,309,964 and 853,632,215.20 is: 1,198,309,964
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
853,632,215.20 : 1,198,309,964 = 853,632,215.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
853,632,215.20/1,198,309,964 = 853,632,215.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
853,632,215.20x = 1,198,309,964 × 853,632,215.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
853,632,215.20x = 1,022,915,989,065,552,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,022,915,989,065,552,256/853,632,215.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,198,309,964
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