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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,827,440.80, 1,223,739,630.12 and 255,632,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,827,440.80, 1,223,739,630.12 and 255,632,153.60 is: 383,447,750.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,827,440.80 : 1,223,739,630.12 = 255,632,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,827,440.80/1,223,739,630.12 = 255,632,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,827,440.80x = 1,223,739,630.12 × 255,632,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,827,440.80x = 312,827,197,093,243,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,827,197,093,243,008/815,827,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,447,750.65

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