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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,059,543.24, 1,323,125,842.20 and 260,274,754.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,059,543.24, 1,323,125,842.20 and 260,274,754.20 is: 390,422,909.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,059,543.24 : 1,323,125,842.20 = 260,274,754.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,059,543.24/1,323,125,842.20 = 260,274,754.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,059,543.24x = 1,323,125,842.20 × 260,274,754.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,059,543.24x = 344,376,253,354,272,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,376,253,354,272,960/882,059,543.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,422,909.65

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