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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,039,701.77, 1,234,282,801.58 and 298,298,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,039,701.77, 1,234,282,801.58 and 298,298,959.40 is: 447,348,134.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,039,701.77 : 1,234,282,801.58 = 298,298,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,039,701.77/1,234,282,801.58 = 298,298,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,039,701.77x = 1,234,282,801.58 × 298,298,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,039,701.77x = 368,185,275,319,358,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,185,275,319,358,400/823,039,701.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,348,134.64

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