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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095,257,878.79, 1,642,872,468.02 and 266,209,113.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095,257,878.79, 1,642,872,468.02 and 266,209,113.04 is: 399,310,181.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095,257,878.79 : 1,642,872,468.02 = 266,209,113.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095,257,878.79/1,642,872,468.02 = 266,209,113.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095,257,878.79x = 1,642,872,468.02 × 266,209,113.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095,257,878.79x = 437,347,622,544,001,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,347,622,544,001,728/1,095,257,878.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,310,181.66

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