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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,326,282.89, 1,307,265,716.56 and 311,076,092.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,326,282.89, 1,307,265,716.56 and 311,076,092.88 is: 466,712,779.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,326,282.89 : 1,307,265,716.56 = 311,076,092.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,326,282.89/1,307,265,716.56 = 311,076,092.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,326,282.89x = 1,307,265,716.56 × 311,076,092.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,326,282.89x = 406,659,111,460,992,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,659,111,460,992,960/871,326,282.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,712,779.64

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