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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,085,784.80, 1,309,628,677.20 and 436,453,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,085,784.80, 1,309,628,677.20 and 436,453,859.20 is: 654,680,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,085,784.80 : 1,309,628,677.20 = 436,453,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,085,784.80/1,309,628,677.20 = 436,453,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,085,784.80x = 1,309,628,677.20 × 436,453,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,085,784.80x = 571,592,490,282,931,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,592,490,282,931,072/873,085,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,680,788.80

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