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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,164,809.20, 1,318,467,229.20 and 288,818,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,164,809.20, 1,318,467,229.20 and 288,818,017.20 is: 433,135,046.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,164,809.20 : 1,318,467,229.20 = 288,818,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,164,809.20/1,318,467,229.20 = 288,818,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,164,809.20x = 1,318,467,229.20 × 288,818,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,164,809.20x = 380,797,090,880,721,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,797,090,880,721,920/879,164,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,135,046.92

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