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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,997,168.56, 1,224,235,897.77 and 263,289,228.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,997,168.56, 1,224,235,897.77 and 263,289,228.34 is: 395,011,327.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,997,168.56 : 1,224,235,897.77 = 263,289,228.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,997,168.56/1,224,235,897.77 = 263,289,228.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,997,168.56x = 1,224,235,897.77 × 263,289,228.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,997,168.56x = 322,328,124,829,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,328,124,829,990,400/815,997,168.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,011,327.55

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