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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,339,501.79, 1,343,023,172.44 and 265,135,309.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,339,501.79, 1,343,023,172.44 and 265,135,309.42 is: 397,707,086.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,339,501.79 : 1,343,023,172.44 = 265,135,309.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,339,501.79/1,343,023,172.44 = 265,135,309.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,339,501.79x = 1,343,023,172.44 × 265,135,309.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,339,501.79x = 356,082,864,383,109,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,082,864,383,109,440/895,339,501.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,707,086.16

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