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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,112.40, 1,259,712,168.60 and 472,476,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,112.40, 1,259,712,168.60 and 472,476,093.20 is: 708,714,139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,112.40 : 1,259,712,168.60 = 472,476,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,112.40/1,259,712,168.60 = 472,476,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,112.40x = 1,259,712,168.60 × 472,476,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,112.40x = 595,183,883,976,627,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,183,883,976,627,712/839,808,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,714,139.80

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