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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,588,021.45, 1,251,916,077.42 and 212,819,378.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,588,021.45, 1,251,916,077.42 and 212,819,378.61 is: 319,237,749.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,588,021.45 : 1,251,916,077.42 = 212,819,378.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,588,021.45/1,251,916,077.42 = 212,819,378.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,588,021.45x = 1,251,916,077.42 × 212,819,378.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,588,021.45x = 266,432,001,668,393,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,432,001,668,393,088/834,588,021.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,237,749.43

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