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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,595,714.42, 1,363,122,878.67 and 253,546,195.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,595,714.42, 1,363,122,878.67 and 253,546,195.86 is: 380,383,282.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,595,714.42 : 1,363,122,878.67 = 253,546,195.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,595,714.42/1,363,122,878.67 = 253,546,195.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,595,714.42x = 1,363,122,878.67 × 253,546,195.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,595,714.42x = 345,614,620,376,510,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,614,620,376,510,848/908,595,714.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,383,282.57

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