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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,008,106.40, 1,443,012,159.60 and 824,258,599.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,008,106.40, 1,443,012,159.60 and 824,258,599.20 is: 1,236,387,898.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,008,106.40 : 1,443,012,159.60 = 824,258,599.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,008,106.40/1,443,012,159.60 = 824,258,599.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,008,106.40x = 1,443,012,159.60 × 824,258,599.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,008,106.40x = 1,189,415,181,300,462,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,415,181,300,462,848/962,008,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,387,898.80

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