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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,653,428.80, 1,337,480,143.20 and 834,257,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,653,428.80, 1,337,480,143.20 and 834,257,800.80 is: 1,251,386,701.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,653,428.80 : 1,337,480,143.20 = 834,257,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,653,428.80/1,337,480,143.20 = 834,257,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,653,428.80x = 1,337,480,143.20 × 834,257,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,653,428.80x = 1,115,803,242,879,700,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,803,242,879,700,992/891,653,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,386,701.20

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