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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,435,557.12, 1,209,780,881.52 and 288,854,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,435,557.12, 1,209,780,881.52 and 288,854,538.40 is: 433,327,492.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,435,557.12 : 1,209,780,881.52 = 288,854,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,435,557.12/1,209,780,881.52 = 288,854,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,435,557.12x = 1,209,780,881.52 × 288,854,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,435,557.12x = 349,450,698,096,604,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,450,698,096,604,672/806,435,557.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,327,492.83

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