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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,160,181.80, 1,309,740,272.70 and 436,528,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,160,181.80, 1,309,740,272.70 and 436,528,256.20 is: 654,792,384.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,160,181.80 : 1,309,740,272.70 = 436,528,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,160,181.80/1,309,740,272.70 = 436,528,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,160,181.80x = 1,309,740,272.70 × 436,528,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,160,181.80x = 571,738,637,316,643,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,738,637,316,643,456/873,160,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,792,384.30

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