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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,046,233.40, 1,278,069,350.10 and 392,881,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,046,233.40, 1,278,069,350.10 and 392,881,209.40 is: 589,321,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,046,233.40 : 1,278,069,350.10 = 392,881,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,046,233.40/1,278,069,350.10 = 392,881,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,046,233.40x = 1,278,069,350.10 × 392,881,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,046,233.40x = 502,129,431,964,359,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,129,431,964,359,936/852,046,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,321,814.10

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