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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,280,147.30, 1,272,420,220.95 and 440,133,459.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,280,147.30, 1,272,420,220.95 and 440,133,459.30 is: 660,200,188.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,280,147.30 : 1,272,420,220.95 = 440,133,459.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,280,147.30/1,272,420,220.95 = 440,133,459.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,280,147.30x = 1,272,420,220.95 × 440,133,459.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,280,147.30x = 560,034,713,529,993,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,034,713,529,993,856/848,280,147.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,200,188.95

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