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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,654,004.80, 1,312,464,424.80 and 851,488,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,654,004.80, 1,312,464,424.80 and 851,488,180.80 is: 1,274,787,931.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,654,004.80 : 1,312,464,424.80 = 851,488,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,654,004.80/1,312,464,424.80 = 851,488,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,654,004.80x = 1,312,464,424.80 × 851,488,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,654,004.80x = 1,117,547,945,437,670,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,547,945,437,670,272/876,654,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,787,931.52

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