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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,829,215.20, 1,259,743,822.80 and 788,810,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,829,215.20, 1,259,743,822.80 and 788,810,879.20 is: 1,183,216,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,829,215.20 : 1,259,743,822.80 = 788,810,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,829,215.20/1,259,743,822.80 = 788,810,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,829,215.20x = 1,259,743,822.80 × 788,810,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,829,215.20x = 993,699,632,429,636,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,699,632,429,636,992/839,829,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,216,318.80

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