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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,215,262.19, 1,339,886,886.72 and 238,162,857.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,215,262.19, 1,339,886,886.72 and 238,162,857.06 is: 357,261,348.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,215,262.19 : 1,339,886,886.72 = 238,162,857.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,215,262.19/1,339,886,886.72 = 238,162,857.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,215,262.19x = 1,339,886,886.72 × 238,162,857.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,215,262.19x = 319,111,289,078,463,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,111,289,078,463,808/893,215,262.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,261,348.51

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