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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,437,849.70, 1,274,156,774.55 and 267,350,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,437,849.70, 1,274,156,774.55 and 267,350,522.40 is: 401,025,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,437,849.70 : 1,274,156,774.55 = 267,350,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,437,849.70/1,274,156,774.55 = 267,350,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,437,849.70x = 1,274,156,774.55 × 267,350,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,437,849.70x = 340,646,479,295,441,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,646,479,295,441,536/849,437,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,025,783.60

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