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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,403,050.20, 1,236,604,575.30 and 279,144,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,403,050.20, 1,236,604,575.30 and 279,144,584.20 is: 418,716,876.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,403,050.20 : 1,236,604,575.30 = 279,144,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,403,050.20/1,236,604,575.30 = 279,144,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,403,050.20x = 1,236,604,575.30 × 279,144,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,403,050.20x = 345,191,469,991,936,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,191,469,991,936,064/824,403,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,716,876.30

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