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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,986,571.20, 1,202,811,895.20 and 393,335,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,986,571.20, 1,202,811,895.20 and 393,335,998.40 is: 589,921,620.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,986,571.20 : 1,202,811,895.20 = 393,335,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,986,571.20/1,202,811,895.20 = 393,335,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,986,571.20x = 1,202,811,895.20 × 393,335,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,986,571.20x = 473,109,217,685,888,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,109,217,685,888,128/801,986,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,921,620.48

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