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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,515,651.20, 1,245,773,476.80 and 217,161,878.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,515,651.20, 1,245,773,476.80 and 217,161,878.40 is: 325,742,817.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,515,651.20 : 1,245,773,476.80 = 217,161,878.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,515,651.20/1,245,773,476.80 = 217,161,878.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,515,651.20x = 1,245,773,476.80 × 217,161,878.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,515,651.20x = 270,534,508,282,786,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,534,508,282,786,816/830,515,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,742,817.60

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