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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,471,999.20, 1,259,207,998.80 and 494,071,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,471,999.20, 1,259,207,998.80 and 494,071,064.80 is: 741,106,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,471,999.20 : 1,259,207,998.80 = 494,071,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,471,999.20/1,259,207,998.80 = 494,071,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,471,999.20x = 1,259,207,998.80 × 494,071,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,471,999.20x = 622,138,236,771,793,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,138,236,771,793,152/839,471,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,106,597.20

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