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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,276,002.10, 1,287,414,003.15 and 212,043,746.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,276,002.10, 1,287,414,003.15 and 212,043,746.10 is: 318,065,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,276,002.10 : 1,287,414,003.15 = 212,043,746.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,276,002.10/1,287,414,003.15 = 212,043,746.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,276,002.10x = 1,287,414,003.15 × 212,043,746.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,276,002.10x = 272,988,088,009,523,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,988,088,009,523,200/858,276,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,065,619.15

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