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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,112,116.80, 1,479,168,175.20 and 699,457,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,112,116.80, 1,479,168,175.20 and 699,457,652.80 is: 1,049,186,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,112,116.80 : 1,479,168,175.20 = 699,457,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,112,116.80/1,479,168,175.20 = 699,457,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,112,116.80x = 1,479,168,175.20 × 699,457,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,112,116.80x = 1,034,615,499,921,851,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,615,499,921,851,136/986,112,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,186,479.20

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