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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,204,704.94, 1,297,807,072.40 and 210,151,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,204,704.94, 1,297,807,072.40 and 210,151,317.20 is: 315,226,979.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,204,704.94 : 1,297,807,072.40 = 210,151,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,204,704.94/1,297,807,072.40 = 210,151,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,204,704.94x = 1,297,807,072.40 × 210,151,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,204,704.94x = 272,735,865,736,335,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,735,865,736,335,776/865,204,704.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,226,979.44

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