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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,069,600.11, 1,278,232,195.63 and 299,274,595.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,069,600.11, 1,278,232,195.63 and 299,274,595.42 is: 448,956,779.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,069,600.11 : 1,278,232,195.63 = 299,274,595.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,069,600.11/1,278,232,195.63 = 299,274,595.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,069,600.11x = 1,278,232,195.63 × 299,274,595.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,069,600.11x = 382,542,423,196,042,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,542,423,196,042,816/852,069,600.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,956,779.06

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