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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,332,659.92, 1,212,490,906.67 and 255,635,182.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,332,659.92, 1,212,490,906.67 and 255,635,182.44 is: 383,450,217.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,332,659.92 : 1,212,490,906.67 = 255,635,182.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,332,659.92/1,212,490,906.67 = 255,635,182.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,332,659.92x = 1,212,490,906.67 × 255,635,182.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,332,659.92x = 309,955,334,134,065,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,955,334,134,065,536/808,332,659.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,450,217.35

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