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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,239,926.80, 1,309,859,890.20 and 436,608,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,239,926.80, 1,309,859,890.20 and 436,608,001.20 is: 654,912,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,239,926.80 : 1,309,859,890.20 = 436,608,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,239,926.80/1,309,859,890.20 = 436,608,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,239,926.80x = 1,309,859,890.20 × 436,608,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,239,926.80x = 571,895,308,512,273,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,895,308,512,273,472/873,239,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,912,001.80

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