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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,525,461.03, 1,305,989,918.03 and 248,748,791.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,525,461.03, 1,305,989,918.03 and 248,748,791.25 is: 373,180,829.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,525,461.03 : 1,305,989,918.03 = 248,748,791.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,525,461.03/1,305,989,918.03 = 248,748,791.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,525,461.03x = 1,305,989,918.03 × 248,748,791.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,525,461.03x = 324,863,413,491,060,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,863,413,491,060,736/870,525,461.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,180,829.32

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