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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,501,430.98, 1,335,762,428.60 and 268,722,047.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,501,430.98, 1,335,762,428.60 and 268,722,047.18 is: 403,086,173.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,501,430.98 : 1,335,762,428.60 = 268,722,047.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,501,430.98/1,335,762,428.60 = 268,722,047.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,501,430.98x = 1,335,762,428.60 × 268,722,047.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,501,430.98x = 358,948,814,353,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,948,814,353,513,600/890,501,430.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,086,173.55

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