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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,370,005.69, 1,319,097,431.68 and 289,147,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,370,005.69, 1,319,097,431.68 and 289,147,178.20 is: 433,734,716.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,370,005.69 : 1,319,097,431.68 = 289,147,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,370,005.69/1,319,097,431.68 = 289,147,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,370,005.69x = 1,319,097,431.68 × 289,147,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,370,005.69x = 381,413,300,139,598,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,413,300,139,598,528/879,370,005.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,734,716.53

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