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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,896,801.80, 1,480,345,202.70 and 831,928,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,896,801.80, 1,480,345,202.70 and 831,928,606.20 is: 1,247,892,909.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,896,801.80 : 1,480,345,202.70 = 831,928,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,896,801.80/1,480,345,202.70 = 831,928,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,896,801.80x = 1,480,345,202.70 × 831,928,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,896,801.80x = 1,231,541,521,177,067,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,541,521,177,067,520/986,896,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,892,909.30

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