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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,997,105.27, 1,224,235,802.82 and 263,289,165.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,997,105.27, 1,224,235,802.82 and 263,289,165.06 is: 395,011,232.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,997,105.27 : 1,224,235,802.82 = 263,289,165.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,997,105.27/1,224,235,802.82 = 263,289,165.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,997,105.27x = 1,224,235,802.82 × 263,289,165.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,997,105.27x = 322,328,022,361,036,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,328,022,361,036,608/815,997,105.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,011,232.61

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