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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,731.20, 1,259,713,096.80 and 426,560,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,731.20, 1,259,713,096.80 and 426,560,209.60 is: 639,840,314.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,731.20 : 1,259,713,096.80 = 426,560,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,731.20/1,259,713,096.80 = 426,560,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,731.20x = 1,259,713,096.80 × 426,560,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,731.20x = 537,343,482,606,873,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,343,482,606,873,088/839,808,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,840,314.40

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