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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,016,967.92, 1,281,081,659.22 and 223,764,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,016,967.92, 1,281,081,659.22 and 223,764,457.80 is: 335,661,413.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,016,967.92 : 1,281,081,659.22 = 223,764,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,016,967.92/1,281,081,659.22 = 223,764,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,016,967.92x = 1,281,081,659.22 × 223,764,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,016,967.92x = 286,660,542,872,887,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,660,542,872,887,680/854,016,967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,661,413.81

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