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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,810,438.80, 1,259,715,658.20 and 470,966,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,810,438.80, 1,259,715,658.20 and 470,966,765.20 is: 706,450,147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,810,438.80 : 1,259,715,658.20 = 470,966,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,810,438.80/1,259,715,658.20 = 470,966,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,810,438.80x = 1,259,715,658.20 × 470,966,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,810,438.80x = 593,284,208,614,242,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,284,208,614,242,816/839,810,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,450,147.80

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