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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,465,383.30, 1,329,698,074.95 and 272,969,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,465,383.30, 1,329,698,074.95 and 272,969,892.90 is: 409,454,839.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,465,383.30 : 1,329,698,074.95 = 272,969,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,465,383.30/1,329,698,074.95 = 272,969,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,465,383.30x = 1,329,698,074.95 × 272,969,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,465,383.30x = 362,967,541,108,437,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,967,541,108,437,632/886,465,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,454,839.35

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