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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,337,760, 1,307,261,912.40 and 281,116,032

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,337,760, 1,307,261,912.40 and 281,116,032 is: 421,756,405.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,337,760 : 1,307,261,912.40 = 281,116,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,337,760/1,307,261,912.40 = 281,116,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,337,760x = 1,307,261,912.40 × 281,116,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,337,760x = 367,492,281,598,619,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,492,281,598,619,648/871,337,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,756,405.46

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