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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,015,701.71, 1,274,105,280.22 and 296,318,129.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,015,701.71, 1,274,105,280.22 and 296,318,129.99 is: 444,680,225.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,015,701.71 : 1,274,105,280.22 = 296,318,129.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,015,701.71/1,274,105,280.22 = 296,318,129.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,015,701.71x = 1,274,105,280.22 × 296,318,129.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,015,701.71x = 377,540,494,051,661,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,540,494,051,661,696/849,015,701.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,680,225.93

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