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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 872,895,630.20, 1,309,515,931.58 and 320,203,191.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 872,895,630.20, 1,309,515,931.58 and 320,203,191.56 is: 480,368,060.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,895,630.20 : 1,309,515,931.58 = 320,203,191.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,895,630.20/1,309,515,931.58 = 320,203,191.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,895,630.20x = 1,309,515,931.58 × 320,203,191.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,895,630.20x = 419,311,180,690,582,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,311,180,690,582,592/872,895,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,368,060.26

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