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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,264,257.76, 1,315,886,241.82 and 213,282,038.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,264,257.76, 1,315,886,241.82 and 213,282,038.52 is: 319,920,591.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,264,257.76 : 1,315,886,241.82 = 213,282,038.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,264,257.76/1,315,886,241.82 = 213,282,038.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,264,257.76x = 1,315,886,241.82 × 213,282,038.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,264,257.76x = 280,654,900,115,791,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,654,900,115,791,264/877,264,257.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,920,591.35

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