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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,101,171.80, 1,348,651,757.70 and 252,868,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,101,171.80, 1,348,651,757.70 and 252,868,915.80 is: 379,303,373.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,101,171.80 : 1,348,651,757.70 = 252,868,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,101,171.80/1,348,651,757.70 = 252,868,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,101,171.80x = 1,348,651,757.70 × 252,868,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,101,171.80x = 341,032,107,761,363,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,032,107,761,363,328/899,101,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,303,373.70

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