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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,912,820.80, 1,306,369,231.20 and 850,757,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,912,820.80, 1,306,369,231.20 and 850,757,428.80 is: 1,276,136,143.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,912,820.80 : 1,306,369,231.20 = 850,757,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,912,820.80/1,306,369,231.20 = 850,757,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,912,820.80x = 1,306,369,231.20 × 850,757,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,912,820.80x = 1,111,403,328,199,144,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,403,328,199,144,704/870,912,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,136,143.20

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