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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,728,999.70, 1,225,571,796.45 and 299,211,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,728,999.70, 1,225,571,796.45 and 299,211,753.90 is: 448,992,856.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,728,999.70 : 1,225,571,796.45 = 299,211,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,728,999.70/1,225,571,796.45 = 299,211,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,728,999.70x = 1,225,571,796.45 × 299,211,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,728,999.70x = 366,705,486,746,178,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,705,486,746,178,304/816,728,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,992,856.73

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