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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,723,357.58, 1,215,148,867 and 285,134,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,723,357.58, 1,215,148,867 and 285,134,713.70 is: 427,900,616.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,723,357.58 : 1,215,148,867 = 285,134,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,723,357.58/1,215,148,867 = 285,134,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,723,357.58x = 1,215,148,867 × 285,134,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,723,357.58x = 346,481,124,294,924,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,481,124,294,924,352/809,723,357.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,900,616.98

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