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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,892,421.40, 1,312,338,632.10 and 808,379,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,892,421.40, 1,312,338,632.10 and 808,379,627.80 is: 1,212,569,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,892,421.40 : 1,312,338,632.10 = 808,379,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,892,421.40/1,312,338,632.10 = 808,379,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,892,421.40x = 1,312,338,632.10 × 808,379,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,892,421.40x = 1,060,867,814,964,558,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,867,814,964,558,976/874,892,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,569,441.70

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