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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,828,509.60, 1,303,242,764.40 and 797,402,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,828,509.60, 1,303,242,764.40 and 797,402,839.20 is: 1,196,104,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,828,509.60 : 1,303,242,764.40 = 797,402,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,828,509.60/1,303,242,764.40 = 797,402,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,828,509.60x = 1,303,242,764.40 × 797,402,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,828,509.60x = 1,039,209,480,499,416,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,209,480,499,416,832/868,828,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,104,258.80

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