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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,542,469.80, 1,319,463,003.90 and 266,121,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,542,469.80, 1,319,463,003.90 and 266,121,823.40 is: 399,227,908.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,542,469.80 : 1,319,463,003.90 = 266,121,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,542,469.80/1,319,463,003.90 = 266,121,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,542,469.80x = 1,319,463,003.90 × 266,121,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,542,469.80x = 351,137,900,506,709,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,137,900,506,709,376/879,542,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,227,908.33

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