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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,232,002.70, 1,258,848,004.05 and 785,484,290.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,232,002.70, 1,258,848,004.05 and 785,484,290.70 is: 1,178,226,436.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,232,002.70 : 1,258,848,004.05 = 785,484,290.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,232,002.70/1,258,848,004.05 = 785,484,290.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,232,002.70x = 1,258,848,004.05 × 785,484,290.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,232,002.70x = 988,805,331,560,324,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,805,331,560,324,992/839,232,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,226,436.05

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