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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,970,838.10, 1,306,456,257.15 and 387,241,430.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,970,838.10, 1,306,456,257.15 and 387,241,430.10 is: 580,862,145.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,970,838.10 : 1,306,456,257.15 = 387,241,430.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,970,838.10/1,306,456,257.15 = 387,241,430.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,970,838.10x = 1,306,456,257.15 × 387,241,430.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,970,838.10x = 505,913,989,381,859,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,913,989,381,859,392/870,970,838.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,862,145.15

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