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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,811,586.80, 1,259,717,380.20 and 576,783,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,811,586.80, 1,259,717,380.20 and 576,783,721.20 is: 865,175,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,811,586.80 : 1,259,717,380.20 = 576,783,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,811,586.80/1,259,717,380.20 = 576,783,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,811,586.80x = 1,259,717,380.20 × 576,783,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,811,586.80x = 726,584,478,212,071,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,584,478,212,071,296/839,811,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,175,581.80

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