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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,061,427.20, 1,259,714,227.20 and 322,319,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,061,427.20, 1,259,714,227.20 and 322,319,795.20 is: 483,334,692.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,061,427.20 : 1,259,714,227.20 = 322,319,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,061,427.20/1,259,714,227.20 = 322,319,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,061,427.20x = 1,259,714,227.20 × 322,319,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,061,427.20x = 406,030,831,721,630,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,030,831,721,630,272/840,061,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,334,692.65

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