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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,664,037.20, 1,214,496,055.80 and 401,517,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,664,037.20, 1,214,496,055.80 and 401,517,349.20 is: 602,276,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,664,037.20 : 1,214,496,055.80 = 401,517,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,664,037.20/1,214,496,055.80 = 401,517,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,664,037.20x = 1,214,496,055.80 × 401,517,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,664,037.20x = 487,641,236,938,671,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,641,236,938,671,232/809,664,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,276,023.80

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