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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,755,337.60, 1,259,633,006.40 and 476,958,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,755,337.60, 1,259,633,006.40 and 476,958,281.60 is: 715,437,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,755,337.60 : 1,259,633,006.40 = 476,958,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,755,337.60/1,259,633,006.40 = 476,958,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,755,337.60x = 1,259,633,006.40 × 476,958,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,755,337.60x = 600,792,394,179,185,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,792,394,179,185,920/839,755,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,437,422.40

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