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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,052,457.80, 1,299,078,686.70 and 848,833,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,052,457.80, 1,299,078,686.70 and 848,833,769.40 is: 1,273,250,654.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,052,457.80 : 1,299,078,686.70 = 848,833,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,052,457.80/1,299,078,686.70 = 848,833,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,052,457.80x = 1,299,078,686.70 × 848,833,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,052,457.80x = 1,102,701,858,378,762,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,701,858,378,762,624/866,052,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,250,654.10

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