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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,565,260.86, 1,266,845,356.98 and 214,296,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,565,260.86, 1,266,845,356.98 and 214,296,098.40 is: 321,443,504.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,565,260.86 : 1,266,845,356.98 = 214,296,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,565,260.86/1,266,845,356.98 = 214,296,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,565,260.86x = 1,266,845,356.98 × 214,296,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,565,260.86x = 271,480,017,276,969,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,480,017,276,969,216/844,565,260.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,443,504.56

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