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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,472,028.80, 1,244,208,043.20 and 284,032,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,472,028.80, 1,244,208,043.20 and 284,032,284.80 is: 426,048,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,472,028.80 : 1,244,208,043.20 = 284,032,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,472,028.80/1,244,208,043.20 = 284,032,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,472,028.80x = 1,244,208,043.20 × 284,032,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,472,028.80x = 353,395,253,276,633,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,395,253,276,633,152/829,472,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,048,427.20

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