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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 857,952,021.80, 1,284,377,115.90 and 857,952,021.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 857,952,021.80, 1,284,377,115.90 and 857,952,021.80 is: 1,284,377,115.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,952,021.80 : 1,284,377,115.90 = 857,952,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,952,021.80/1,284,377,115.90 = 857,952,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,952,021.80x = 1,284,377,115.90 × 857,952,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,952,021.80x = 1,101,933,943,340,057,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,933,943,340,057,984/857,952,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,377,115.90

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