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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,729,842.40, 1,409,594,763.60 and 800,657,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,729,842.40, 1,409,594,763.60 and 800,657,637.60 is: 1,200,986,456.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,729,842.40 : 1,409,594,763.60 = 800,657,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,729,842.40/1,409,594,763.60 = 800,657,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,729,842.40x = 1,409,594,763.60 × 800,657,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,729,842.40x = 1,128,602,813,397,306,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,602,813,397,306,368/939,729,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,986,456.40

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