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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,852,642.08, 1,240,460,569.96 and 244,541,489.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,852,642.08, 1,240,460,569.96 and 244,541,489.08 is: 366,865,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,852,642.08 : 1,240,460,569.96 = 244,541,489.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,852,642.08/1,240,460,569.96 = 244,541,489.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,852,642.08x = 1,240,460,569.96 × 244,541,489.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,852,642.08x = 303,344,074,923,043,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,344,074,923,043,968/826,852,642.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,865,943.80

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