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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,807,999.20, 1,259,711,998.80 and 686,752,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,807,999.20, 1,259,711,998.80 and 686,752,991.20 is: 1,030,129,486.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,807,999.20 : 1,259,711,998.80 = 686,752,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,807,999.20/1,259,711,998.80 = 686,752,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,807,999.20x = 1,259,711,998.80 × 686,752,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,807,999.20x = 865,110,983,226,430,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,110,983,226,430,848/839,807,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,129,486.80

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