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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,232,023.20, 1,258,848,034.80 and 785,484,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,232,023.20, 1,258,848,034.80 and 785,484,311.20 is: 1,178,226,466.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,232,023.20 : 1,258,848,034.80 = 785,484,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,232,023.20/1,258,848,034.80 = 785,484,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,232,023.20x = 1,258,848,034.80 × 785,484,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,232,023.20x = 988,805,381,520,351,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,805,381,520,351,616/839,232,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,226,466.80

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