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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,386,261.50, 1,271,055,895.67 and 225,606,827.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,386,261.50, 1,271,055,895.67 and 225,606,827.90 is: 338,403,986.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,386,261.50 : 1,271,055,895.67 = 225,606,827.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,386,261.50/1,271,055,895.67 = 225,606,827.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,386,261.50x = 1,271,055,895.67 × 225,606,827.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,386,261.50x = 286,758,888,699,346,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,758,888,699,346,784/847,386,261.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,403,986.15

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