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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,889,119.20, 1,469,833,678.80 and 809,827,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,889,119.20, 1,469,833,678.80 and 809,827,999.20 is: 1,214,741,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,889,119.20 : 1,469,833,678.80 = 809,827,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,889,119.20/1,469,833,678.80 = 809,827,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,889,119.20x = 1,469,833,678.80 × 809,827,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,889,119.20x = 1,190,312,467,259,379,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,312,467,259,379,456/979,889,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,741,998.80

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