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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,658,077.80, 1,262,487,116.70 and 259,340,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,658,077.80, 1,262,487,116.70 and 259,340,459.40 is: 389,010,689.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,658,077.80 : 1,262,487,116.70 = 259,340,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,658,077.80/1,262,487,116.70 = 259,340,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,658,077.80x = 1,262,487,116.70 × 259,340,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,658,077.80x = 327,413,988,831,559,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,413,988,831,559,424/841,658,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,010,689.10

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