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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,385,980.64, 1,262,894,391.36 and 351,465,172.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,385,980.64, 1,262,894,391.36 and 351,465,172.32 is: 526,912,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,385,980.64 : 1,262,894,391.36 = 351,465,172.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,385,980.64/1,262,894,391.36 = 351,465,172.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,385,980.64x = 1,262,894,391.36 × 351,465,172.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,385,980.64x = 443,863,394,881,303,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,863,394,881,303,872/842,385,980.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,912,134.20

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