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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,121,019.20, 1,362,181,528.80 and 862,771,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,121,019.20, 1,362,181,528.80 and 862,771,387.20 is: 1,294,157,080.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,121,019.20 : 1,362,181,528.80 = 862,771,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,121,019.20/1,362,181,528.80 = 862,771,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,121,019.20x = 1,362,181,528.80 × 862,771,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,121,019.20x = 1,175,251,247,220,992,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,251,247,220,992,768/908,121,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,157,080.80

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