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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,179,652.56, 1,339,546,731.67 and 262,786,271.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,179,652.56, 1,339,546,731.67 and 262,786,271.22 is: 394,113,871.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,179,652.56 : 1,339,546,731.67 = 262,786,271.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,179,652.56/1,339,546,731.67 = 262,786,271.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,179,652.56x = 1,339,546,731.67 × 262,786,271.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,179,652.56x = 352,014,490,740,497,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,014,490,740,497,216/893,179,652.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,113,871.42

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