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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,768,124.20, 1,279,152,186.30 and 839,163,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,768,124.20, 1,279,152,186.30 and 839,163,234.60 is: 1,258,744,851.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,768,124.20 : 1,279,152,186.30 = 839,163,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,768,124.20/1,279,152,186.30 = 839,163,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,768,124.20x = 1,279,152,186.30 × 839,163,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,768,124.20x = 1,073,417,486,201,169,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,417,486,201,169,792/852,768,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,744,851.90

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