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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,931,208.40, 1,306,396,812.60 and 325,601,883.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,931,208.40, 1,306,396,812.60 and 325,601,883.60 is: 488,402,825.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,931,208.40 : 1,306,396,812.60 = 325,601,883.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,931,208.40/1,306,396,812.60 = 325,601,883.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,931,208.40x = 1,306,396,812.60 × 325,601,883.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,931,208.40x = 425,365,262,911,596,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,365,262,911,596,224/870,931,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,402,825.40

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