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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,632,217.20, 1,198,309,966.80 and 853,632,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,632,217.20, 1,198,309,966.80 and 853,632,217.20 is: 1,198,309,966.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,632,217.20 : 1,198,309,966.80 = 853,632,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,632,217.20/1,198,309,966.80 = 853,632,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,632,217.20x = 1,198,309,966.80 × 853,632,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,632,217.20x = 1,022,915,993,852,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,915,993,852,342,400/853,632,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,309,966.80

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