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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,539,522.40, 1,257,408,061.20 and 738,502,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,539,522.40, 1,257,408,061.20 and 738,502,850.40 is: 1,104,765,942.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,539,522.40 : 1,257,408,061.20 = 738,502,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,539,522.40/1,257,408,061.20 = 738,502,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,539,522.40x = 1,257,408,061.20 × 738,502,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,539,522.40x = 928,599,437,312,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,599,437,312,137,600/840,539,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,765,942.07

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