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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,218,731.80, 1,320,328,097.70 and 266,723,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,218,731.80, 1,320,328,097.70 and 266,723,241.40 is: 400,084,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,218,731.80 : 1,320,328,097.70 = 266,723,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,218,731.80/1,320,328,097.70 = 266,723,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,218,731.80x = 1,320,328,097.70 × 266,723,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,218,731.80x = 352,162,189,930,039,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,162,189,930,039,936/880,218,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,084,862.10

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