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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,251,649.60, 1,303,429,576.80 and 323,712,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,251,649.60, 1,303,429,576.80 and 323,712,372.80 is: 485,401,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,251,649.60 : 1,303,429,576.80 = 323,712,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,251,649.60/1,303,429,576.80 = 323,712,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,251,649.60x = 1,303,429,576.80 × 323,712,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,251,649.60x = 421,936,281,083,627,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,936,281,083,627,840/869,251,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,401,760.56

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