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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,314,272.72, 1,296,474,733.32 and 209,264,207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,314,272.72, 1,296,474,733.32 and 209,264,207.68 is: 313,897,116.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,314,272.72 : 1,296,474,733.32 = 209,264,207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,314,272.72/1,296,474,733.32 = 209,264,207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,314,272.72x = 1,296,474,733.32 × 209,264,207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,314,272.72x = 271,305,757,845,349,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,305,757,845,349,088/864,314,272.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,897,116.37

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