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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,809,344.80, 1,259,714,017.20 and 409,827,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,809,344.80, 1,259,714,017.20 and 409,827,648.80 is: 614,741,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,809,344.80 : 1,259,714,017.20 = 409,827,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,809,344.80/1,259,714,017.20 = 409,827,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,809,344.80x = 1,259,714,017.20 × 409,827,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,809,344.80x = 516,265,633,829,478,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,265,633,829,478,784/839,809,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,741,473.20

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