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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,482,666.80, 1,224,724,000.20 and 271,224,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,482,666.80, 1,224,724,000.20 and 271,224,200.80 is: 406,836,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,482,666.80 : 1,224,724,000.20 = 271,224,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,482,666.80/1,224,724,000.20 = 271,224,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,482,666.80x = 1,224,724,000.20 × 271,224,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,482,666.80x = 332,174,788,154,824,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,174,788,154,824,064/816,482,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,836,301.20

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