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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,732,573.20, 1,439,598,859.80 and 884,149,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,732,573.20, 1,439,598,859.80 and 884,149,853.20 is: 1,326,224,779.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,732,573.20 : 1,439,598,859.80 = 884,149,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,732,573.20/1,439,598,859.80 = 884,149,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,732,573.20x = 1,439,598,859.80 × 884,149,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,732,573.20x = 1,272,821,120,559,057,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,821,120,559,057,408/959,732,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,224,779.80

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