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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,464,034.60, 1,329,696,051.90 and 240,231,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,464,034.60, 1,329,696,051.90 and 240,231,778.60 is: 360,347,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,464,034.60 : 1,329,696,051.90 = 240,231,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,464,034.60/1,329,696,051.90 = 240,231,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,464,034.60x = 1,329,696,051.90 × 240,231,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,464,034.60x = 319,435,247,545,334,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,435,247,545,334,912/886,464,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,347,667.90

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