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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,815,999.40, 1,207,223,999.10 and 559,927,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,815,999.40, 1,207,223,999.10 and 559,927,986.60 is: 839,891,979.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,815,999.40 : 1,207,223,999.10 = 559,927,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,815,999.40/1,207,223,999.10 = 559,927,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,815,999.40x = 1,207,223,999.10 × 559,927,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,815,999.40x = 675,958,503,191,263,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,958,503,191,263,232/804,815,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,891,979.90

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