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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,512,693.84, 1,229,092,914.66 and 259,318,915.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,512,693.84, 1,229,092,914.66 and 259,318,915.06 is: 388,922,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,512,693.84 : 1,229,092,914.66 = 259,318,915.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,512,693.84/1,229,092,914.66 = 259,318,915.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,512,693.84x = 1,229,092,914.66 × 259,318,915.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,512,693.84x = 318,727,041,137,564,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,727,041,137,564,416/819,512,693.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,922,640.90

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