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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,714.80, 1,259,713,072.20 and 741,173,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,714.80, 1,259,713,072.20 and 741,173,265.20 is: 1,111,759,897.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,714.80 : 1,259,713,072.20 = 741,173,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,714.80/1,259,713,072.20 = 741,173,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,714.80x = 1,259,713,072.20 × 741,173,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,714.80x = 933,665,650,937,597,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,665,650,937,597,440/839,808,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,759,897.80

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