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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,521,720.54, 1,306,508,567.90 and 339,609,988.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,521,720.54, 1,306,508,567.90 and 339,609,988.23 is: 509,113,369.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,521,720.54 : 1,306,508,567.90 = 339,609,988.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,521,720.54/1,306,508,567.90 = 339,609,988.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,521,720.54x = 1,306,508,567.90 × 339,609,988.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,521,720.54x = 443,703,359,365,215,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,703,359,365,215,104/871,521,720.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,113,369.07

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