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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,532,891.60, 1,221,799,337.40 and 296,980,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,532,891.60, 1,221,799,337.40 and 296,980,216.40 is: 445,470,324.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,532,891.60 : 1,221,799,337.40 = 296,980,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,532,891.60/1,221,799,337.40 = 296,980,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,532,891.60x = 1,221,799,337.40 × 296,980,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,532,891.60x = 362,850,231,618,428,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,850,231,618,428,608/814,532,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,470,324.60

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