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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,313,891.20, 1,309,592,923.20 and 355,572,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,313,891.20, 1,309,592,923.20 and 355,572,259.20 is: 533,204,520.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,313,891.20 : 1,309,592,923.20 = 355,572,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,313,891.20/1,309,592,923.20 = 355,572,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,313,891.20x = 1,309,592,923.20 × 355,572,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,313,891.20x = 465,654,914,334,556,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,654,914,334,556,096/873,313,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,204,520.19

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