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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,050,558.05, 1,221,977,965.95 and 323,520,777.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,050,558.05, 1,221,977,965.95 and 323,520,777.15 is: 485,043,850.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,050,558.05 : 1,221,977,965.95 = 323,520,777.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,050,558.05/1,221,977,965.95 = 323,520,777.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,050,558.05x = 1,221,977,965.95 × 323,520,777.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,050,558.05x = 395,335,261,204,320,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,335,261,204,320,256/815,050,558.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,043,850.72

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