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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,580,256.44, 1,281,691,021.08 and 241,020,993.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,580,256.44, 1,281,691,021.08 and 241,020,993.12 is: 361,480,902.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,580,256.44 : 1,281,691,021.08 = 241,020,993.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,580,256.44/1,281,691,021.08 = 241,020,993.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,580,256.44x = 1,281,691,021.08 × 241,020,993.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,580,256.44x = 308,914,442,773,688,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,914,442,773,688,448/854,580,256.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,480,902.99

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