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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,053,488.58, 1,323,116,746.65 and 260,268,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,053,488.58, 1,323,116,746.65 and 260,268,708.20 is: 390,413,836.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,053,488.58 : 1,323,116,746.65 = 260,268,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,053,488.58/1,323,116,746.65 = 260,268,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,053,488.58x = 1,323,116,746.65 × 260,268,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,053,488.58x = 344,365,886,441,766,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,365,886,441,766,592/882,053,488.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,413,836.46

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