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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,536,279.90, 1,206,804,419.85 and 287,550,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,536,279.90, 1,206,804,419.85 and 287,550,475.10 is: 431,325,712.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,536,279.90 : 1,206,804,419.85 = 287,550,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,536,279.90/1,206,804,419.85 = 287,550,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,536,279.90x = 1,206,804,419.85 × 287,550,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,536,279.90x = 347,017,184,280,647,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,017,184,280,647,360/804,536,279.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,325,712.65

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