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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,366,913.12, 1,362,530,788.56 and 253,300,475.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,366,913.12, 1,362,530,788.56 and 253,300,475.04 is: 379,945,252.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,366,913.12 : 1,362,530,788.56 = 253,300,475.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,366,913.12/1,362,530,788.56 = 253,300,475.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,366,913.12x = 1,362,530,788.56 × 253,300,475.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,366,913.12x = 345,129,695,998,873,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,129,695,998,873,792/908,366,913.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,945,252.31

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