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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,498,175.80, 1,278,747,312.30 and 206,265,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,498,175.80, 1,278,747,312.30 and 206,265,919.80 is: 309,398,891.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,498,175.80 : 1,278,747,312.30 = 206,265,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,498,175.80/1,278,747,312.30 = 206,265,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,498,175.80x = 1,278,747,312.30 × 206,265,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,498,175.80x = 263,761,990,563,337,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,761,990,563,337,344/852,498,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,398,891.46

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