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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,330,543.44, 1,214,039,964.60 and 256,592,996.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,330,543.44, 1,214,039,964.60 and 256,592,996.72 is: 384,903,492.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,330,543.44 : 1,214,039,964.60 = 256,592,996.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,330,543.44/1,214,039,964.60 = 256,592,996.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,330,543.44x = 1,214,039,964.60 × 256,592,996.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,330,543.44x = 311,514,152,654,556,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,514,152,654,556,672/809,330,543.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,903,492.37

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