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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,185,938.20, 1,327,778,907.30 and 862,511,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,185,938.20, 1,327,778,907.30 and 862,511,122.20 is: 1,293,766,683.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,185,938.20 : 1,327,778,907.30 = 862,511,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,185,938.20/1,327,778,907.30 = 862,511,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,185,938.20x = 1,327,778,907.30 × 862,511,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,185,938.20x = 1,145,224,075,368,812,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,224,075,368,812,800/885,185,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,766,683.30

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