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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,694,436.45, 1,855,040,473.69 and 316,569,298.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,694,436.45, 1,855,040,473.69 and 316,569,298.85 is: 474,853,645.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,694,436.45 : 1,855,040,473.69 = 316,569,298.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,694,436.45/1,855,040,473.69 = 316,569,298.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,694,436.45x = 1,855,040,473.69 × 316,569,298.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,694,436.45x = 587,248,862,093,059,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,248,862,093,059,200/1,236,694,436.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,853,645.97

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