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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,268,539.44, 1,231,902,823.44 and 199,479,581.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,268,539.44, 1,231,902,823.44 and 199,479,581.58 is: 299,219,375.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,268,539.44 : 1,231,902,823.44 = 199,479,581.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,268,539.44/1,231,902,823.44 = 199,479,581.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,268,539.44x = 1,231,902,823.44 × 199,479,581.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,268,539.44x = 245,739,459,767,031,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,739,459,767,031,840/821,268,539.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,219,375.84

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