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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,840.80, 1,259,713,261.20 and 737,772,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,840.80, 1,259,713,261.20 and 737,772,168.80 is: 1,106,658,253.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,840.80 : 1,259,713,261.20 = 737,772,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,840.80/1,259,713,261.20 = 737,772,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,840.80x = 1,259,713,261.20 × 737,772,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,840.80x = 929,381,384,781,644,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,381,384,781,644,928/839,808,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,658,253.20

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