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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,195,972.40, 1,320,293,958.60 and 788,362,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,195,972.40, 1,320,293,958.60 and 788,362,967.60 is: 1,182,544,451.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,195,972.40 : 1,320,293,958.60 = 788,362,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,195,972.40/1,320,293,958.60 = 788,362,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,195,972.40x = 1,320,293,958.60 × 788,362,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,195,972.40x = 1,040,870,863,306,247,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,870,863,306,247,552/880,195,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,544,451.40

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