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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,085,026.40, 1,276,627,539.60 and 560,280,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,085,026.40, 1,276,627,539.60 and 560,280,511.20 is: 840,420,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,085,026.40 : 1,276,627,539.60 = 560,280,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,085,026.40/1,276,627,539.60 = 560,280,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,085,026.40x = 1,276,627,539.60 × 560,280,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,085,026.40x = 715,269,530,499,086,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,269,530,499,086,208/851,085,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,420,766.80

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