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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,472,851.60, 1,368,709,277.40 and 858,725,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,472,851.60, 1,368,709,277.40 and 858,725,139.60 is: 1,288,087,709.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,472,851.60 : 1,368,709,277.40 = 858,725,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,472,851.60/1,368,709,277.40 = 858,725,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,472,851.60x = 1,368,709,277.40 × 858,725,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,472,851.60x = 1,175,345,065,307,130,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,345,065,307,130,112/912,472,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,087,709.40

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