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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,827,439.80, 1,223,739,628.62 and 255,632,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,827,439.80, 1,223,739,628.62 and 255,632,152.60 is: 383,447,749.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,827,439.80 : 1,223,739,628.62 = 255,632,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,827,439.80/1,223,739,628.62 = 255,632,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,827,439.80x = 1,223,739,628.62 × 255,632,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,827,439.80x = 312,827,195,486,055,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,827,195,486,055,104/815,827,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,447,749.15

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