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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,484,423.30, 1,259,388,035.55 and 321,874,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,484,423.30, 1,259,388,035.55 and 321,874,497.30 is: 482,873,630.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,484,423.30 : 1,259,388,035.55 = 321,874,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,484,423.30/1,259,388,035.55 = 321,874,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,484,423.30x = 1,259,388,035.55 × 321,874,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,484,423.30x = 405,364,890,848,290,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,364,890,848,290,752/839,484,423.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,873,630.05

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