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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,149,099.38, 1,226,358,642.02 and 861,599,121.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,149,099.38, 1,226,358,642.02 and 861,599,121.53 is: 1,180,395,008.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,149,099.38 : 1,226,358,642.02 = 861,599,121.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,149,099.38/1,226,358,642.02 = 861,599,121.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,149,099.38x = 1,226,358,642.02 × 861,599,121.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,149,099.38x = 1,056,629,528,634,716,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,629,528,634,716,032/895,149,099.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,395,008.34

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