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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,856,007.20, 1,469,784,010.80 and 865,064,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,856,007.20, 1,469,784,010.80 and 865,064,751.20 is: 1,297,597,126.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,856,007.20 : 1,469,784,010.80 = 865,064,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,856,007.20/1,469,784,010.80 = 865,064,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,856,007.20x = 1,469,784,010.80 × 865,064,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,856,007.20x = 1,271,458,339,620,440,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,458,339,620,440,064/979,856,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,597,126.80

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