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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,840,318.30, 1,292,760,477.45 and 848,235,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,840,318.30, 1,292,760,477.45 and 848,235,428.70 is: 1,272,353,143.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,840,318.30 : 1,292,760,477.45 = 848,235,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,840,318.30/1,292,760,477.45 = 848,235,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,840,318.30x = 1,292,760,477.45 × 848,235,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,840,318.30x = 1,096,565,237,796,217,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,565,237,796,217,472/861,840,318.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,353,143.05

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