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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,325,042.80, 1,259,082,042.60 and 257,054,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,325,042.80, 1,259,082,042.60 and 257,054,663.60 is: 385,610,930.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,325,042.80 : 1,259,082,042.60 = 257,054,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,325,042.80/1,259,082,042.60 = 257,054,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,325,042.80x = 1,259,082,042.60 × 257,054,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,325,042.80x = 323,652,910,905,343,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,652,910,905,343,808/839,325,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,610,930.69

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