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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,256,174.10, 1,303,436,363.55 and 323,716,897.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,256,174.10, 1,303,436,363.55 and 323,716,897.30 is: 485,408,545.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,256,174.10 : 1,303,436,363.55 = 323,716,897.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,256,174.10/1,303,436,363.55 = 323,716,897.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,256,174.10x = 1,303,436,363.55 × 323,716,897.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,256,174.10x = 421,944,375,436,400,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,944,375,436,400,832/869,256,174.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,408,545.84

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