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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,356,512.80, 1,253,034,769.20 and 508,839,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,356,512.80, 1,253,034,769.20 and 508,839,162.40 is: 763,258,743.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,356,512.80 : 1,253,034,769.20 = 508,839,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,356,512.80/1,253,034,769.20 = 508,839,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,356,512.80x = 1,253,034,769.20 × 508,839,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,356,512.80x = 637,593,162,417,805,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,593,162,417,805,312/835,356,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,258,743.60

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