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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,241,556.60, 1,315,862,334.90 and 739,492,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,241,556.60, 1,315,862,334.90 and 739,492,049.40 is: 1,109,238,074.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,241,556.60 : 1,315,862,334.90 = 739,492,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,241,556.60/1,315,862,334.90 = 739,492,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,241,556.60x = 1,315,862,334.90 × 739,492,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,241,556.60x = 973,069,734,763,470,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,069,734,763,470,208/877,241,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,238,074.10

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