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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,997,148.71, 1,224,235,867.96 and 263,289,208.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,997,148.71, 1,224,235,867.96 and 263,289,208.49 is: 395,011,297.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,997,148.71 : 1,224,235,867.96 = 263,289,208.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,997,148.71/1,224,235,867.96 = 263,289,208.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,997,148.71x = 1,224,235,867.96 × 263,289,208.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,997,148.71x = 322,328,092,679,080,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,328,092,679,080,768/815,997,148.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,011,297.76

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