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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,573,041.20, 1,209,859,561.80 and 397,825,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,573,041.20, 1,209,859,561.80 and 397,825,009.20 is: 596,737,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,573,041.20 : 1,209,859,561.80 = 397,825,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,573,041.20/1,209,859,561.80 = 397,825,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,573,041.20x = 1,209,859,561.80 × 397,825,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,573,041.20x = 481,312,391,303,792,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,312,391,303,792,960/806,573,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,737,513.80

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