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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,773,082.67, 1,480,145,675.88 and 239,794,345.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,773,082.67, 1,480,145,675.88 and 239,794,345.29 is: 359,688,128.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,773,082.67 : 1,480,145,675.88 = 239,794,345.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,773,082.67/1,480,145,675.88 = 239,794,345.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,773,082.67x = 1,480,145,675.88 × 239,794,345.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,773,082.67x = 354,930,563,281,469,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,930,563,281,469,184/986,773,082.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,688,128.42

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