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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,520,171.40, 1,221,780,257.10 and 269,261,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,520,171.40, 1,221,780,257.10 and 269,261,705.40 is: 403,892,558.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,520,171.40 : 1,221,780,257.10 = 269,261,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,520,171.40/1,221,780,257.10 = 269,261,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,520,171.40x = 1,221,780,257.10 × 269,261,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,520,171.40x = 328,978,635,650,796,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,978,635,650,796,416/814,520,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,892,558.10

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