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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,078,241.32, 1,342,825,066.14 and 281,646,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,078,241.32, 1,342,825,066.14 and 281,646,523.72 is: 422,535,142.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,078,241.32 : 1,342,825,066.14 = 281,646,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,078,241.32/1,342,825,066.14 = 281,646,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,078,241.32x = 1,342,825,066.14 × 281,646,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,078,241.32x = 378,202,011,842,410,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,202,011,842,410,176/895,078,241.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,535,142.05

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