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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,823,939.64, 1,277,608,031.90 and 269,482,518.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,823,939.64, 1,277,608,031.90 and 269,482,518.58 is: 404,183,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,823,939.64 : 1,277,608,031.90 = 269,482,518.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,823,939.64/1,277,608,031.90 = 269,482,518.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,823,939.64x = 1,277,608,031.90 × 269,482,518.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,823,939.64x = 344,293,030,194,448,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,293,030,194,448,960/851,823,939.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,183,322.60

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