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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,014,362.85, 829,399,899.38 and 333,107,491.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,014,362.85, 829,399,899.38 and 333,107,491.91 is: 459,688,382.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,014,362.85 : 829,399,899.38 = 333,107,491.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,014,362.85/829,399,899.38 = 333,107,491.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,014,362.85x = 829,399,899.38 × 333,107,491.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,014,362.85x = 276,279,320,267,065,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,279,320,267,065,600/601,014,362.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,688,382.42

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