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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,120,175.20, 1,346,282,125.20 and 314,853,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,120,175.20, 1,346,282,125.20 and 314,853,295.20 is: 472,491,172.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,120,175.20 : 1,346,282,125.20 = 314,853,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,120,175.20/1,346,282,125.20 = 314,853,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,120,175.20x = 1,346,282,125.20 × 314,853,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,120,175.20x = 423,881,363,388,078,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,881,363,388,078,976/897,120,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,491,172.43

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