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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,242,823.10, 1,315,864,234.65 and 739,493,315.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,242,823.10, 1,315,864,234.65 and 739,493,315.90 is: 1,109,239,973.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,242,823.10 : 1,315,864,234.65 = 739,493,315.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,242,823.10/1,315,864,234.65 = 739,493,315.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,242,823.10x = 1,315,864,234.65 × 739,493,315.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,242,823.10x = 973,072,806,155,544,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,072,806,155,544,192/877,242,823.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,239,973.85

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