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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,256,401.10, 1,303,436,704.05 and 323,717,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,256,401.10, 1,303,436,704.05 and 323,717,124.30 is: 485,408,886.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,256,401.10 : 1,303,436,704.05 = 323,717,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,256,401.10/1,303,436,704.05 = 323,717,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,256,401.10x = 1,303,436,704.05 × 323,717,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,256,401.10x = 421,944,781,542,136,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,944,781,542,136,192/869,256,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,408,886.27

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