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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,899,986.30, 1,249,490,438.51 and 280,071,000.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,899,986.30, 1,249,490,438.51 and 280,071,000.43 is: 420,153,731.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,899,986.30 : 1,249,490,438.51 = 280,071,000.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,899,986.30/1,249,490,438.51 = 280,071,000.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,899,986.30x = 1,249,490,438.51 × 280,071,000.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,899,986.30x = 349,946,037,133,567,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,946,037,133,567,360/832,899,986.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,153,731.41

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