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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,631,246.10, 1,262,475,737.55 and 259,360,866.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,631,246.10, 1,262,475,737.55 and 259,360,866.90 is: 389,050,196.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,631,246.10 : 1,262,475,737.55 = 259,360,866.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,631,246.10/1,262,475,737.55 = 259,360,866.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,631,246.10x = 1,262,475,737.55 × 259,360,866.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,631,246.10x = 327,436,801,731,184,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,436,801,731,184,896/841,631,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,050,196.57

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