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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,473,954.10, 1,263,883,286.56 and 289,704,594.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,473,954.10, 1,263,883,286.56 and 289,704,594.03 is: 434,616,159.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,473,954.10 : 1,263,883,286.56 = 289,704,594.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,473,954.10/1,263,883,286.56 = 289,704,594.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,473,954.10x = 1,263,883,286.56 × 289,704,594.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,473,954.10x = 366,152,794,437,326,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,152,794,437,326,656/842,473,954.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,616,159.54

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