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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,150,413.36, 1,290,221,937.68 and 238,363,869.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,150,413.36, 1,290,221,937.68 and 238,363,869.28 is: 357,544,783.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,150,413.36 : 1,290,221,937.68 = 238,363,869.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,150,413.36/1,290,221,937.68 = 238,363,869.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,150,413.36x = 1,290,221,937.68 × 238,363,869.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,150,413.36x = 307,542,293,295,343,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,542,293,295,343,872/860,150,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,544,783.47

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