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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,218,251.61, 1,224,201,172.91 and 298,527,630.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,218,251.61, 1,224,201,172.91 and 298,527,630.17 is: 447,745,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,218,251.61 : 1,224,201,172.91 = 298,527,630.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,218,251.61/1,224,201,172.91 = 298,527,630.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,218,251.61x = 1,224,201,172.91 × 298,527,630.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,218,251.61x = 365,457,874,992,543,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,457,874,992,543,104/816,218,251.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,745,286.60

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