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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,270,850.80, 1,284,406,276.20 and 757,635,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,270,850.80, 1,284,406,276.20 and 757,635,401.20 is: 1,136,453,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,270,850.80 : 1,284,406,276.20 = 757,635,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,270,850.80/1,284,406,276.20 = 757,635,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,270,850.80x = 1,284,406,276.20 × 757,635,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,270,850.80x = 973,111,664,372,585,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,111,664,372,585,088/856,270,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,453,101.80

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