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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,436,762.49, 1,258,491,688.50 and 419,042,377.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,436,762.49, 1,258,491,688.50 and 419,042,377.48 is: 628,232,372.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,436,762.49 : 1,258,491,688.50 = 419,042,377.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,436,762.49/1,258,491,688.50 = 419,042,377.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,436,762.49x = 1,258,491,688.50 × 419,042,377.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,436,762.49x = 527,361,349,182,614,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,361,349,182,614,784/839,436,762.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,232,372.88

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