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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,766,885.20, 1,283,650,327.80 and 209,534,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,766,885.20, 1,283,650,327.80 and 209,534,629.20 is: 314,301,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,766,885.20 : 1,283,650,327.80 = 209,534,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,766,885.20/1,283,650,327.80 = 209,534,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,766,885.20x = 1,283,650,327.80 × 209,534,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,766,885.20x = 268,969,195,458,031,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,969,195,458,031,424/855,766,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,301,943.80

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