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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,554,510.42, 1,238,510,924.67 and 251,110,908.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,554,510.42, 1,238,510,924.67 and 251,110,908.50 is: 376,720,857.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,554,510.42 : 1,238,510,924.67 = 251,110,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,554,510.42/1,238,510,924.67 = 251,110,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,554,510.42x = 1,238,510,924.67 × 251,110,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,554,510.42x = 311,003,603,481,058,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,003,603,481,058,752/825,554,510.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,720,857.99

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