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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,015,702.42, 1,274,105,281.32 and 296,318,130.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,015,702.42, 1,274,105,281.32 and 296,318,130.72 is: 444,680,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,015,702.42 : 1,274,105,281.32 = 296,318,130.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,015,702.42/1,274,105,281.32 = 296,318,130.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,015,702.42x = 1,274,105,281.32 × 296,318,130.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,015,702.42x = 377,540,495,301,222,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,540,495,301,222,144/849,015,702.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,680,227.03

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