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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,449,332.90, 1,347,673,999.35 and 252,133,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,449,332.90, 1,347,673,999.35 and 252,133,096.10 is: 378,199,644.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,449,332.90 : 1,347,673,999.35 = 252,133,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,449,332.90/1,347,673,999.35 = 252,133,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,449,332.90x = 1,347,673,999.35 × 252,133,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,449,332.90x = 339,793,217,989,584,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,793,217,989,584,832/898,449,332.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,199,644.15

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