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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,355,052.12, 1,218,707,387.82 and 252,105,816.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,355,052.12, 1,218,707,387.82 and 252,105,816.49 is: 378,212,975.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,355,052.12 : 1,218,707,387.82 = 252,105,816.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,355,052.12/1,218,707,387.82 = 252,105,816.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,355,052.12x = 1,218,707,387.82 × 252,105,816.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,355,052.12x = 307,243,221,065,709,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,243,221,065,709,440/812,355,052.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,212,975.06

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