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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,006,172.80, 1,584,009,259.20 and 838,327,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,006,172.80, 1,584,009,259.20 and 838,327,939.20 is: 1,257,491,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,006,172.80 : 1,584,009,259.20 = 838,327,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,006,172.80/1,584,009,259.20 = 838,327,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,006,172.80x = 1,584,009,259.20 × 838,327,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,006,172.80x = 1,327,919,217,938,854,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,919,217,938,854,656/1,056,006,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,491,908.80

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