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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,810,502.80, 1,259,715,754.20 and 656,144,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,810,502.80, 1,259,715,754.20 and 656,144,493.20 is: 984,216,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,810,502.80 : 1,259,715,754.20 = 656,144,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,810,502.80/1,259,715,754.20 = 656,144,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,810,502.80x = 1,259,715,754.20 × 656,144,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,810,502.80x = 826,555,555,115,614,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,555,555,115,614,848/839,810,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,216,739.80

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