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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,838,559.20, 1,259,757,838.80 and 755,185,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,838,559.20, 1,259,757,838.80 and 755,185,912.80 is: 1,132,778,869.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,838,559.20 : 1,259,757,838.80 = 755,185,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,838,559.20/1,259,757,838.80 = 755,185,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,838,559.20x = 1,259,757,838.80 × 755,185,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,838,559.20x = 951,351,373,401,133,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,351,373,401,133,184/839,838,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,778,869.20

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