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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,638,956.20, 1,211,458,434.30 and 262,435,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,638,956.20, 1,211,458,434.30 and 262,435,602.60 is: 393,653,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,638,956.20 : 1,211,458,434.30 = 262,435,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,638,956.20/1,211,458,434.30 = 262,435,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,638,956.20x = 1,211,458,434.30 × 262,435,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,638,956.20x = 317,929,824,230,372,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,929,824,230,372,992/807,638,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,653,403.90

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