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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,314,139.57, 1,350,282,252.55 and 253,930,718.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,314,139.57, 1,350,282,252.55 and 253,930,718.13 is: 380,842,782.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,314,139.57 : 1,350,282,252.55 = 253,930,718.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,314,139.57/1,350,282,252.55 = 253,930,718.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,314,139.57x = 1,350,282,252.55 × 253,930,718.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,314,139.57x = 342,878,142,068,215,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,878,142,068,215,488/900,314,139.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,842,782.53

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