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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,711,642.22, 1,316,427,316.49 and 255,781,397.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,711,642.22, 1,316,427,316.49 and 255,781,397.88 is: 383,631,255.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,711,642.22 : 1,316,427,316.49 = 255,781,397.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,711,642.22/1,316,427,316.49 = 255,781,397.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,711,642.22x = 1,316,427,316.49 × 255,781,397.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,711,642.22x = 336,717,619,219,868,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,717,619,219,868,864/877,711,642.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,631,255.44

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