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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,941,608.89, 1,292,912,430.26 and 206,892,635.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,941,608.89, 1,292,912,430.26 and 206,892,635.01 is: 310,338,956.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,941,608.89 : 1,292,912,430.26 = 206,892,635.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,941,608.89/1,292,912,430.26 = 206,892,635.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,941,608.89x = 1,292,912,430.26 × 206,892,635.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,941,608.89x = 267,494,059,532,639,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,494,059,532,639,808/861,941,608.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,338,956.58

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