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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,096,556.80, 1,314,144,835.20 and 531,439,353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,096,556.80, 1,314,144,835.20 and 531,439,353.60 is: 797,159,030.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,096,556.80 : 1,314,144,835.20 = 531,439,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,096,556.80/1,314,144,835.20 = 531,439,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,096,556.80x = 1,314,144,835.20 × 531,439,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,096,556.80x = 698,388,281,755,466,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,388,281,755,466,624/876,096,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,159,030.40

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