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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,001,839.20, 1,276,994,989.20 and 442,847,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,001,839.20, 1,276,994,989.20 and 442,847,381.60 is: 663,747,261.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,001,839.20 : 1,276,994,989.20 = 442,847,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,001,839.20/1,276,994,989.20 = 442,847,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,001,839.20x = 1,276,994,989.20 × 442,847,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,001,839.20x = 565,513,887,283,540,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,513,887,283,540,352/852,001,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,747,261.17

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