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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,694,437.45, 1,855,040,475.19 and 316,569,299.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,694,437.45, 1,855,040,475.19 and 316,569,299.85 is: 474,853,647.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,694,437.45 : 1,855,040,475.19 = 316,569,299.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,694,437.45/1,855,040,475.19 = 316,569,299.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,694,437.45x = 1,855,040,475.19 × 316,569,299.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,694,437.45x = 587,248,864,424,309,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,248,864,424,309,632/1,236,694,437.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,853,647.47

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