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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,523,513.96, 1,300,405,859.73 and 368,882,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,523,513.96, 1,300,405,859.73 and 368,882,926.20 is: 553,588,576.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,523,513.96 : 1,300,405,859.73 = 368,882,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,523,513.96/1,300,405,859.73 = 368,882,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,523,513.96x = 1,300,405,859.73 × 368,882,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,523,513.96x = 479,697,518,784,829,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,697,518,784,829,120/866,523,513.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,588,576.72

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