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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,606,688.82, 1,229,496,153.66 and 266,952,152.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,606,688.82, 1,229,496,153.66 and 266,952,152.21 is: 400,456,278.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,606,688.82 : 1,229,496,153.66 = 266,952,152.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,606,688.82/1,229,496,153.66 = 266,952,152.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,606,688.82x = 1,229,496,153.66 × 266,952,152.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,606,688.82x = 328,216,644,353,453,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,216,644,353,453,888/819,606,688.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,456,278.40

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