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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,810,374.80, 1,259,715,562.20 and 741,174,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,810,374.80, 1,259,715,562.20 and 741,174,925.20 is: 1,111,762,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,810,374.80 : 1,259,715,562.20 = 741,174,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,810,374.80/1,259,715,562.20 = 741,174,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,810,374.80x = 1,259,715,562.20 × 741,174,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,810,374.80x = 933,669,587,586,861,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,669,587,586,861,056/839,810,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,762,387.80

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