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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,219,387.20, 1,309,829,080.80 and 355,383,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,219,387.20, 1,309,829,080.80 and 355,383,276.80 is: 533,074,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,219,387.20 : 1,309,829,080.80 = 355,383,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,219,387.20/1,309,829,080.80 = 355,383,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,219,387.20x = 1,309,829,080.80 × 355,383,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,219,387.20x = 465,491,350,782,635,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,491,350,782,635,968/873,219,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,074,915.20

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