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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,557,687.04, 1,284,833,950.08 and 243,142,432

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,557,687.04, 1,284,833,950.08 and 243,142,432 is: 364,712,915.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,557,687.04 : 1,284,833,950.08 = 243,142,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,557,687.04/1,284,833,950.08 = 243,142,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,557,687.04x = 1,284,833,950.08 × 243,142,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,557,687.04x = 312,397,651,338,617,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,397,651,338,617,792/856,557,687.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,712,915.51

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