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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,499,823.98, 1,333,981,109.12 and 267,549,951.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,499,823.98, 1,333,981,109.12 and 267,549,951.49 is: 401,244,127.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,499,823.98 : 1,333,981,109.12 = 267,549,951.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,499,823.98/1,333,981,109.12 = 267,549,951.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,499,823.98x = 1,333,981,109.12 × 267,549,951.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,499,823.98x = 356,906,581,028,959,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,906,581,028,959,744/889,499,823.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,244,127.78

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