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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,011,181.80, 1,276,516,772.70 and 305,770,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,011,181.80, 1,276,516,772.70 and 305,770,503.40 is: 458,655,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,011,181.80 : 1,276,516,772.70 = 305,770,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,011,181.80/1,276,516,772.70 = 305,770,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,011,181.80x = 1,276,516,772.70 × 305,770,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,011,181.80x = 390,321,176,187,022,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,321,176,187,022,336/851,011,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,655,755.10

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