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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,730,455.40, 1,247,595,683.10 and 218,376,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,730,455.40, 1,247,595,683.10 and 218,376,682.60 is: 327,565,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,730,455.40 : 1,247,595,683.10 = 218,376,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,730,455.40/1,247,595,683.10 = 218,376,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,730,455.40x = 1,247,595,683.10 × 218,376,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,730,455.40x = 272,445,806,501,458,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,445,806,501,458,848/831,730,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,565,023.90

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