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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,592,429.20, 1,295,388,643.80 and 708,624,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,592,429.20, 1,295,388,643.80 and 708,624,233.60 is: 1,062,936,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,592,429.20 : 1,295,388,643.80 = 708,624,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,592,429.20/1,295,388,643.80 = 708,624,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,592,429.20x = 1,295,388,643.80 × 708,624,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,592,429.20x = 917,943,784,926,918,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,943,784,926,918,400/863,592,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,936,350.40

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