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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,232,405.60, 1,258,848,608.40 and 476,435,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,232,405.60, 1,258,848,608.40 and 476,435,349.60 is: 714,653,024.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,232,405.60 : 1,258,848,608.40 = 476,435,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,232,405.60/1,258,848,608.40 = 476,435,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,232,405.60x = 1,258,848,608.40 × 476,435,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,232,405.60x = 599,759,976,836,527,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,759,976,836,527,616/839,232,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,653,024.40

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