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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,545,232.80, 1,212,817,849.20 and 290,992,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,545,232.80, 1,212,817,849.20 and 290,992,557.60 is: 436,488,836.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,545,232.80 : 1,212,817,849.20 = 290,992,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,545,232.80/1,212,817,849.20 = 290,992,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,545,232.80x = 1,212,817,849.20 × 290,992,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,545,232.80x = 352,920,967,841,639,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,920,967,841,639,168/808,545,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,488,836.40

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