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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,059,995.20, 1,259,712,079.20 and 322,318,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,059,995.20, 1,259,712,079.20 and 322,318,363.20 is: 483,332,545.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,059,995.20 : 1,259,712,079.20 = 322,318,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,059,995.20/1,259,712,079.20 = 322,318,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,059,995.20x = 1,259,712,079.20 × 322,318,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,059,995.20x = 406,028,335,471,012,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,028,335,471,012,736/840,059,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,332,545.05

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