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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,465,366.55, 1,329,698,049.83 and 272,969,876.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,465,366.55, 1,329,698,049.83 and 272,969,876.15 is: 409,454,814.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,465,366.55 : 1,329,698,049.83 = 272,969,876.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,465,366.55/1,329,698,049.83 = 272,969,876.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,465,366.55x = 1,329,698,049.83 × 272,969,876.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,465,366.55x = 362,967,511,977,626,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,967,511,977,626,752/886,465,366.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,454,814.23

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