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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,536,314.70, 1,316,304,472.05 and 295,076,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,536,314.70, 1,316,304,472.05 and 295,076,978.70 is: 442,615,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,536,314.70 : 1,316,304,472.05 = 295,076,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,536,314.70/1,316,304,472.05 = 295,076,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,536,314.70x = 1,316,304,472.05 × 295,076,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,536,314.70x = 388,411,146,661,812,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,411,146,661,812,544/877,536,314.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,615,468.05

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