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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,588,989.26, 1,302,151,202.47 and 376,931,883.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,588,989.26, 1,302,151,202.47 and 376,931,883.95 is: 565,080,045.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,588,989.26 : 1,302,151,202.47 = 376,931,883.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,588,989.26/1,302,151,202.47 = 376,931,883.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,588,989.26x = 1,302,151,202.47 × 376,931,883.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,588,989.26x = 490,822,305,933,650,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,822,305,933,650,240/868,588,989.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,080,045.92

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