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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,179,653.56, 1,339,546,733.17 and 262,786,272.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,179,653.56, 1,339,546,733.17 and 262,786,272.22 is: 394,113,872.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,179,653.56 : 1,339,546,733.17 = 262,786,272.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,179,653.56/1,339,546,733.17 = 262,786,272.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,179,653.56x = 1,339,546,733.17 × 262,786,272.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,179,653.56x = 352,014,492,474,223,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,014,492,474,223,360/893,179,653.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,113,872.92

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