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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,759,458.43, 1,298,172,021.09 and 392,800,366.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,759,458.43, 1,298,172,021.09 and 392,800,366.36 is: 588,988,593.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,759,458.43 : 1,298,172,021.09 = 392,800,366.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,759,458.43/1,298,172,021.09 = 392,800,366.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,759,458.43x = 1,298,172,021.09 × 392,800,366.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,759,458.43x = 509,922,445,482,453,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,922,445,482,453,632/865,759,458.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,988,593.21

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