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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,344,049.40, 1,307,016,074.10 and 326,014,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,344,049.40, 1,307,016,074.10 and 326,014,724.60 is: 489,022,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,344,049.40 : 1,307,016,074.10 = 326,014,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,344,049.40/1,307,016,074.10 = 326,014,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,344,049.40x = 1,307,016,074.10 × 326,014,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,344,049.40x = 426,106,485,445,484,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,106,485,445,484,672/871,344,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,022,086.90

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