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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,190,046.80, 1,299,603,934.80 and 283,943,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,190,046.80, 1,299,603,934.80 and 283,943,287.20 is: 426,019,456.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,190,046.80 : 1,299,603,934.80 = 283,943,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,190,046.80/1,299,603,934.80 = 283,943,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,190,046.80x = 1,299,603,934.80 × 283,943,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,190,046.80x = 369,013,813,305,166,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,013,813,305,166,464/866,190,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,019,456.89

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