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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,415,999.90, 1,293,623,999.85 and 344,590,387.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,415,999.90, 1,293,623,999.85 and 344,590,387.10 is: 516,885,580.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,415,999.90 : 1,293,623,999.85 = 344,590,387.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,415,999.90/1,293,623,999.85 = 344,590,387.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,415,999.90x = 1,293,623,999.85 × 344,590,387.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,415,999.90x = 445,770,394,870,161,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,770,394,870,161,856/862,415,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,885,580.65

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