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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,693,745.70, 1,321,040,618.55 and 267,276,987.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,693,745.70, 1,321,040,618.55 and 267,276,987.30 is: 400,915,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,693,745.70 : 1,321,040,618.55 = 267,276,987.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,693,745.70/1,321,040,618.55 = 267,276,987.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,693,745.70x = 1,321,040,618.55 × 267,276,987.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,693,745.70x = 353,083,756,626,972,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,083,756,626,972,480/880,693,745.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,915,480.95

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