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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,941,559.70, 1,292,912,356.65 and 206,892,585.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,941,559.70, 1,292,912,356.65 and 206,892,585.88 is: 310,338,882.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,941,559.70 : 1,292,912,356.65 = 206,892,585.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,941,559.70/1,292,912,356.65 = 206,892,585.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,941,559.70x = 1,292,912,356.65 × 206,892,585.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,941,559.70x = 267,493,980,783,523,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,493,980,783,523,328/861,941,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,338,882.92

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